Tuesday, 21 May 2024

Two pickup trucks had their tires explode, 1 was thrown to death. It is believed that hot weather was the cause.

30 Apr 2024
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“Prachuap Khiri Khan” accidents occurred around the same time, only 6 km away. It is believed to be due to the extremely hot weather. causing the road surface to have a higher temperature combined with vehicle speed and heat expansion in car tires As a result, the tires of two pickup trucks exploded, throwing things all over the road. Sadly, 1 driver died at 3:30 p.m. on April 29, 2024. Police Lieutenant Wasin Buranasak, Deputy Inspector of Investigation, Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan Police Station. Receive notification of repeated accidents On Phetkasem Road In the area of ​​Village No. 3, Ao Noi Subdistrict, Mueang District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. Therefore traveled to inspect along with rescue volunteers from the Sawang Prachuap Thammasathan Foundation. The first incident occurred on Phetkasem Road. Kilometer range 299 In front of the Ao Noi Subdistrict Administrative Organization office, a Toyota brand pickup truck was found. Hilux Vigo model, single section, white, Ratchaburi license plate. Hit a light pole in the middle of the road and fell over. The condition of the car was completely damaged. The rear grille came off the pickup truck frame. The loaded fruits and vegetables were scattered all over the road. Mr. Jiamsak Prompradit, 35 years old, was the driver, who was thrown out of the vehicle. Floated and hit a Ford pickup truck coming in the other lane. He fell and hit the ground and died immediately. Officials took the body for an autopsy. Prachuap Khiri Khan Hospital initially believed that the road surface was very hot. due to hot weather coupled with heat expansion in car tires From the condition of the vehicle that carries a lot of weight In addition, the scene of the incident is a hill on the way down. Therefore causing the car to drive down at speed. This caused the tire to explode and he lost control and crashed into a light pole in the middle of the road. This caused the driver to be thrown away and died. As for the second incident, About 6 kilometers from the first point, they found a Toyota pickup truck, single cab, white, with Chumphon registration, which was loaded with watermelons. Its tires exploded causing it to lose control and overturn. In front of the Prachuap Khiri Khan Provincial Transport Office, Phetkasem Road, at kilometer marker 305, downstream, baskets of watermelons were scattered all over the road. Mr. Somwang Kangwan, 40 years old, a resident of Chumphon Province, was the driver. In addition, the wheel pan that scraped the ground on the wrong side of the road. It also caused sparks to erupt and ignite a large area of ​​dry grass in the middle of the road. But in this event, luckily there were no deaths.