Day 6 of Seven Days road-safety campaign sees woman hospitalised in motorbike accident

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Day 6 of Seven Days road-safety campaign sees woman hospitalised in motorbike accident

By The Phuket News

 

Phuket suffered just one injury in an accident yesterday (Apr 16), according to official statistics. Photo: MK / 7 Days Line Group

 

PHUKET: According to official statistics, Phuket suffered just one injury during Day 6 of the Seven Days of Danger road-safety campaign for the Songkran holidays, from midnight to midnight yesterday (Apr 16).

 

The one person injured was 23-year-old Panthira Tunsom, who fell from her motorbike after she clipped a car while overtaking in front of Dibuk Hospital on Chao Fa West Rd at 2:10pm yesterday (Apr 16), the Phuket office of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM-Phuket) reported this morning.

 

Ms Panthira suffered cuts and abrasions, and a punctured lung. She was taken to Vachira Phuket Hospital for treatment, the DDPM noted in its report.

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[RotBenz8888]

6 hours ago, webfact said:

Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM-Phuket) reported this morning.

Prevention? Are they doing anything else than collecting numbers after the accidents has occurred? It's  a disaster department, for sure.

[Valentine]

It's a wonder there are not more motorbikes clipping cars & throwing the rider. There are so many zipping through between cars.