Rain falls, slippery road, pickup truck collides with ambulance, 5 dead

Chiang Mai An ambulance brings a pregnant woman close to giving birth. Travel into Chiang Mai city But an accident collided with a pickup truck, causing 5 deaths, including a woman about to give birth who died along with her unborn child. Rescue workers use cutting equipment. Help the injured and bring the body of the deceased From a car accident between a pickup truck and a rescue vehicle at Phrao Hospital. Area of ??Chiang Mai - Phrao Road, Kilometer 57, Long Khot Subdistrict Area, Phrao District, Chiang Mai Province causing many injuries Preliminary from inspection At the scene of the incident, it is known that the rescue vehicle of Phrao Hospital The patient is a female about to give birth. Traveling from Phrao District area will enter the city of Chiang Mai In addition to this period There was heavy rain falling. Pickup truck Running from Chiang Mai heading towards Phrao District. It crashed into the front of the ambulance. From the investigation, a total of 10 people were injured. Officials helped t o bring all the injured people. Go to Sansai Hospital for treatment. and a nearby hospital, then found that a pregnant woman was about to give birth Died along with the child And another 3 people in the pickup truck died, making a total of 5 people. The remaining 6 people were injured. The officials are still unable to conclude the true cause. Initially, it was expected that it would rain and the roads would be slippery. You must wait for the injured person's condition to improve first. to investigate to find the real cause To proceed with the legal process further. Ready to warn the public When using this road, if it is raining, you must be careful while driving. Most recently, Chiang Mai Provincial Health Officials Traveled to check the condition of the ambulance at Phrao Hospital. which were taken to be kept at Long Khot Police Station, Phrao District, after an accident where a pickup truck was hit. On the Chiang Mai-Phrao Road, Kilometer 57, Village No. 6, Long Khot Subdistrict, Phrao District, Chiang Ma i Province, yesterday evening (May 9), Miss Phusanisa, 26 years old, a pregnant woman close to giving birth who was giving birth Next, San Sai Hospital, Chiang Mai Province, died along with the child in the womb. and the husband of a pregnant woman Including the ambulance driver and a nurse, a total of 3 people were injured. As for the pickup truck involved, A total of 5 drivers and people in the car died and 3 others were injured. The scene of the incident at kilometer 57, Chiang Mai-Phrao Road, was found to be a two-lane road, going uphill and downhill. There are still traces of pickup trucks running from Chiang Mai city to Phrao district, traces of rain and the road slipped across lanes. before crashing into an ambulance headed to deliver a patient in Chiang Mai. Things were still scattered all over the roadside. By the said road Normally requires a high speed. Because it was an uphill road, the engine had to be accelerated. It can cause an accident. In addition, it was found that some cars when reaching the scene of the accident were driving on curves across lanes. There is even a highway sign warning people to drive with caution. Because accidents occur frequently at this point, 300 meters away from the scene of the accident. There will be a sign warning that the curve is dangerous. For the bodies of the four deceased, officials sent the bodies for an autopsy. At Maharaj Nakhon Chiang Mai Hospital, the body of Ms. Phusanisa and her unborn son were found. The family will take it for a merit-making ceremony in their hometown, Lampang Province. Reporters spoke with Mr. Prawin, 49 years old, younger brother of Ms. Saengthong, 56 years old, one of the injured people sitting in the cab of a pickup truck. Said that today I came to contact the documents for my sister. Because right now my sister is in a coma. He is being treated in the ICU. Nakornping Hospital Doctors are prohibited from visiting. Before the incident, it was learned that the older sister had left the village with a pickup truck driver. By being a passenger sitting in the rear cab. To contact about social security in Chiang Mai But when I heard the news again, I had an accident. As for the body of the pickup truck driver along with his relatives The relatives will bring the body for a religious ceremony at Wat Pa Hin, Ban Pong Subdistrict, Phrao District Source: Thai News Agency