Tai Yai Woman Dies in Pickup Crash

[snoop1130]

Tai Yai Woman Dies in Pickup Crash

by CityNews

 

 

CityNews – A Tai Yai woman riding a motorcycle in Chiang Mai was killed after she was hit by a pickup truck.

 

On July 9th, police responded to a report of a road accident in Hang Dong. 

 

Full Story: http://www.chiangmaicitylife.com/news/tai-yai-woman-dies-pickup-crash/

 

-- © Copyright Chiang City News 2018-7-9

[arithai12]

A misleading headline if ever there was one.

RIP poor woman, killed by a moron behind the wheel.

[moe666]

12 minutes ago, arithai12 said:

A misleading headline if ever there was one.

RIP poor woman, killed by a moron behind the wheel.

Maybe it was her that caused the problem pulling out on the road without looking.You know they are known for that

[oldrunner]

I realize time and space is short, but surely a bit more detail in your leading write up.

[assayer]

CityNews – A Tai Yai woman riding a motorcycle in Chiang Mai was killed after she was hit by a pickup truck.

 

I have asked this question several times, and received several different answers. Can anyone please define "Tai Yai" person for me??

[tonboy]

8 minutes ago, assayer said:

"Tai Yai" person 

people from Birma (Myamar) are called Tai Yai by the Thai people. 
Wikipedia : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shan_people 

Edited July 9, 2018 by tonboy

[yrag]

3 hours ago, arithai12 said:

A misleading headline if ever there was one.

RIP poor woman, killed by a moron behind the wheel.

Plenty of those, 25,000  a year carnage in thailand not counting those who  die later...

[Vacuum]

10 hours ago, assayer said:

I have asked this question several times, and received several different answers. Can anyone please define "Tai Yai" person for me??

A big/tall Thai. 

[terminatorchiangmai]

On 7/9/2018 at 6:33 PM, moe666 said:

Maybe it was her that caused the problem pulling out on the road without looking.You know they are known for that

No it was one of many morons that kept driving while getting sleepy. Such a shame with coffee shops and place to rest everywhere.

R.I.P. poor woman

[gk10002000]

On 7/9/2018 at 7:33 AM, moe666 said:

Maybe it was her that caused the problem pulling out on the road without looking.You know they are known for that

From the linked article:  " He admitted that he dozed while driving, eventually crashing into the motorcycle, "

[KhunBENQ]

On 7/10/2018 at 7:26 AM, Vacuum said:

A big/tall Thai. 

Post #7 convinces me. A shan woman.