Woman Dies After Pickup Truck Hits Motorcycle
A 64-year-old woman died after a pickup truck hit her motorcycle near Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai on July 11, while a 12-year-old girl passenger was injured in the collision.
At 10:24 a.m. on July 11, 2025, Mae Taeng Police received a report of a pickup truck colliding with a motorcycle on a rural road near Phudin House, Mule 9, Mae Hob Phra subdistrict, Mae Taeng district, Chiang Mai. Police and Mae Hob Phra Subdistrict rescue units rushed to the scene.
Two victims were found at the accident site. A 12-year-old girl sustained a deformed right leg with open wounds and was quickly transported to Mae Taeng Hospital. The second victim, a 64-year-old woman, suffered severe injuries with her right foot severed. The severed foot was thrown onto a nearby house roof. She was rushed to the hospital but died shortly after arrival.
At the scene, authorities found an overturned motorcycle with collision marks on the road and a pickup truck that had veered off the road in front of a house. The pickup truck driver, a resident of Lampun province, remained at the scene and was questioned by police. He was taken into custody pending further investigation into the cause of the accident.