The driver of a white sedan that crashed into a taxi was sent for a mental examination.

Bangkok, Police at Huai Khwang Police Station dispatched a young man who drove a white sedan and crashed into a taxi. Go for a mental evaluation. After the mother gave information, her son had a mental illness and fled treatment. Last night (January 15, 2024), Huai Khwang Police Station handed over the driver of a white sedan who crashed into a taxi. Go for a mental evaluation. at Somdej Chao Phraya Hospital After the man's mother gave information that her son had a mental illness and was avoiding treatment. While being detained and getting into the car He has a normal demeanor. Wear a short-sleeved shirt, shorts, and a yellow hat. There was no serious expression on his face. At one point there was a hand gesture saying goodbye to the police at Huai Khwang Police Station with a smiling face. And when he turned to see the media cameras, he still smiled and put his hand on his hat and bowed his head slightly. Waiting for the results of the mental evaluation of the sedan driver to be included in the case. Po l. Col. Prasopchok Iampinit, superintendent of Huai Khwang Police Station, said the perpetrator was sent to a doctor for evaluation and diagnosed him with mental illness. Or is he in a situation where he can fight the case? There is a legal time frame of 45 days for diagnosis if a person is found to be suffering from a mental illness. Must receive treatment and report every 180 days until able to return to fight the case. But if the evaluation is diagnosed, there are no mental symptoms. can be sent back to fight the case Previously, the perpetrator's mother gave information that her son had a mental illness and had been hospitalized for many years. In the past, I studied at university. But I took a break from school and went to study Dhamma for a total of 10 years. Friends went to see me and asked me to come out and finish my studies. The son also came out to study. and has dreams of becoming an athlete So my mother opened a fitness center for me. His son trained until he became an international athlete. Dur ing that time there is often a frenzy. Think of yourself as the Buddha all the time. So my mother took me for treatment and continued taking medicine. Whenever I go anywhere, I always sprinkle holy water on it. Approximately 2-3 days before the incident, the son was admitted to a hospital and escaped. Mother found him and will take him for further treatment. But the son ran away from home and could not be contacted. until causing such an incident When the mother first came forward to give information about this matter, the police had not yet found the man. The mother came out to confirm that her son was truly mentally ill. because he was afraid that his son would be harmed Taxi driver doesn't believe he is mentally ill Declared to be responsible As for Mr. Chanyuth, 58 years old, the driver of a green-yellow taxi. Yesterday evening he came to give a statement to the police again. He said that he personally does not believe that the perpetrator had a mental illness. It is seen that they are more likely to d rink alcohol or use drugs. Ready to tell the other party to take responsibility for the car. Because I have to use this car to earn a living and support my family. Initially, the damage is estimated to be around 200,000 baht and he himself injured his elbow area. Source: Thai News Agency