Monday, June 15, 2026
ADVT 
International

Indian Killed In Bangkok Car Crash

IANS, 05 Jun, 2017 10:34 AM
    An Indian man was killed and two others were injured after their car ran off a slippery road on a curve and struck a tree in Thailand's Nong Hong district on Saturday.
     
    The accident occurred on the Soeng Sang-Lam Plai Mat Road in tambon Huay Hin, said Khachornsak Bucharam, a duty officer at the Nong Hong police station, Bangkok Poat reported.
     
    The car was travelling from Lam Plai Mat to Nong Ki district of Buri Ram. The driver failed to negotiate the curve, causing the car to skid off the road and hit the tree. The road was slippery as it had been raining, according to police officials.
     
    Police and rescue workers found the car against a roadside tree. The injured, also Indians, were rushed to a nearby hospital.
     
    The killed man was 28 years old and was driving the vehicle. The injured were aged 32 and 22. Their names were withheld pending notification to their families, police said. 
     
    The police are trying to ascertain the cause of the crash.

    MORE International ARTICLES

    Bird Flu Death Reported In China

    Bird Flu Death Reported In China
    A patient has died of H7N9 bird flu in China's eastern province of Zhejiang, health authorities said on Tuesday.

    Bird Flu Death Reported In China

    Manitoba Plans To Combine Drivers' Licences, Health Cards

    Manitoba Plans To Combine Drivers' Licences, Health Cards
    Health Minister Sharon Blady says by the fall of 2017, the combined card will integrate people's health identification numbers onto the back of drivers' licences.

    Manitoba Plans To Combine Drivers' Licences, Health Cards

    Canadian Man Captured By Taliban Five Years Ago Freed By Militants

    Canadian Man Captured By Taliban Five Years Ago Freed By Militants
    Colin Rutherford was on a private vacation in Afghanistan when he was seized by the militant group in November of that year.

    Canadian Man Captured By Taliban Five Years Ago Freed By Militants

    Pre-Election Rhetoric Or St Bernardino Paranoia? Why Is USA Turning Indian Students Back

    Pre-Election Rhetoric Or St Bernardino Paranoia? Why Is USA Turning Indian Students Back
    Call it pre-election rhetoric or post Paris and St Bernardino paranoia, Indian students coming to the US have been caught in a bind, with many deported or denied entry for no fault of theirs.

    Pre-Election Rhetoric Or St Bernardino Paranoia? Why Is USA Turning Indian Students Back

    Indo-American Nikki Haley Seen As Potential Republican Vice Presidential Pick

    Indo-American Nikki Haley Seen As Potential Republican Vice Presidential Pick
    Born Nimrata "Nikki" Randhawa, to Sikh immigrant parents from India, Haley at 43 the youngest governor in the country will give the Republican response to Obama's final annual address to the Congress Tuesday night

    Indo-American Nikki Haley Seen As Potential Republican Vice Presidential Pick

    Manager In Deadly Toronto Scaffolding Collapse Gets 3 1/2 Years In Prison

    Manager In Deadly Toronto Scaffolding Collapse Gets 3 1/2 Years In Prison
    A Toronto project manager who oversaw a construction crew involved in a deadly scaffolding collapse in 2009 has been sentenced to three and a half years behind bars.

    Manager In Deadly Toronto Scaffolding Collapse Gets 3 1/2 Years In Prison