Father and 6-Year-Old Son Die in Bangkok Motorcycle Crash
A 36-year-old father and his 6-year-old son died when their motorcycle collided with a pickup truck in Bangkok's Khlong Sam Wa district early August 11. Police are investigating the crash on Thanon Ratchadamnoen that killed both occupants d
A tragic accident claimed the lives of a 36-year-old father and his 6-year-old son when their Honda Wave motorcycle lost control and collided with a Toyota Vigo pickup truck at high speed on Thanon Ratchadamnoen in the Khlong Sam Wa district of Bangkok at 12:10 a.m. on August 11, 2025. Police from Nimitr Mai Station, emergency medical services, and volunteers from a local charity foundation responded to the scene, where they found a severely damaged Honda motorcycle and a pickup truck with heavy impact damage on the left door. Both victims were found unconscious with critical injuries; rescue teams performed chest compressions for over 30 minutes but were unable to revive them, and both were pronounced dead at the scene. The bodies were transported to the Institute of Forensic Medicine at Police Hospital for autopsy. Preliminary investigation indicates police are still questioning the pickup truck driver and reviewing closed-circuit television footage to determine the exact cause of the accident.
