Pickup Truck Kills Two Germans at Zebra Crossing, Driver Flees
A pickup truck struck two German tourists crossing a zebra crossing in Khao Lak, Phang Nga Province, killing them both before the driver fled. Tourist police chief Lieutenant General Pongsiam Mihakthong expressed his condolences and urged local authorities to apprehend the driver and assist the victims' families. Police are gathering evidence and investigating whether the truck ran a red light.
The tourist police chief expressed his sympathy after a pickup truck hit two German tourists as they crossed a zebra crossing in Khao Lak, killing them before the driver sped away. He called on local police to investigate the case and support the victims' families. Speaking on October 3, Lieutenant General Pongsiam Mihakthong said the crash occurred on the night of October 2 in front of the Orchid Restaurant in Mu 7, Khuek Khak subdistrict, Takua Pa district, Phang Nga Province. Police are collecting evidence and searching for the truck, while also verifying reports that it may have run a red light. Anyone needing assistance from the tourist police can call the hotline 1155.
