American Motorcyclist Killed by Ice Truck in Nakhon Phanom
NAKHON PHANOM – An American man aged 69 was killed after his motorcycle was struck from behind by an ice delivery truck on a bypass road in Nakhon Phanom on Monday, police said. Police from Muang Nakhon Phanom station were alerted to the accident on the Nakhon Phanom-Tha Uthen bypass road, heading into the city, […]
NAKHON PHANOM – The victim, identified as Daniel, was found dead beneath the truck after his Honda motorcycle was hit from behind by a white Toyota ice‑delivery vehicle. The motorcycle was overturned nearby with its rear crushed and the wheel bent. The truck also hit a streetlight pole; its driver, Lamphorn Chanjumpum, 47, stayed at the scene to give a statement. Preliminary findings suggest the truck was traveling at high speed and could not stop in time. Police are reviewing CCTV footage and will notify the U.S. Embassy because an American citizen died. After the crash, a female immigration officer who identified herself as the victim’s wife arrived, saying they had lived together for several years and that he liked the local atmosphere.