Two Young Men Killed in Motorcycle Crash Into Power Pole
Two 20-year-old men died when their motorcycle crashed into a power pole on Old Hang Chat Road in Lampang province early August 15, with police investigating the cause of the collision.
At 3:20 a.m. on August 15, 2025, Lieutenant Wichian Jaisanklang, an investigator with Mueang Lampang Police Station, received a report of a motorcycle crash into a power pole that killed two people near the entrance to Ban Pa Hiang on Old Hang Chat Road in Bo Haew subdistrict, Mueang district, Lampang province. Rescue workers from Lampang Rescue Association and hospital emergency staff responded to the scene.
At the crash site, officers found a blue Honda Wave motorcycle registered in Lampang province lying on its side along the roadway. The front of the vehicle was severely damaged, with a blown-out front tire. Nearby, a steel power pole bore heavy impact marks. Two bodies of 20-year-old men were found at the scene; both were residents of Wiang Tal subdistrict, Hang Chat district, Lampang province.
The emergency doctor and police officers conducted a preliminary autopsy before Lampang Rescue Association personnel transported both bodies to the forensic pathology department at Lampang Hospital for further processing. Police are currently gathering evidence and examining the accident scene to determine the true cause of the crash before taking legal action and notifying the victims' relatives.
