webfact Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 One dead, seven injured as car collides with bus in Chon Buri By The Thaiger PHOTOS: Pattaya Message A female driver has died and seven others sustained injuries after a sedan collided with a shuttle bus in Chon Buri last night. A snake was also a victim of the incident. Banglamung Police were notified of the incident on Rong Poa Road in Banglamung, Chon Buri last night. Police and emergency responders arrived to find a damaged shuttle bus overturned in the roadside ditch. Seven people inside the bus sustained injuries. Nearby they found a damaged sedan. Inside they found the body of a woman who was later identified as 45 year old Panghom Maingam. The 38 year old shuttle bus driver says the sedan was trying to avoid something when it collided with the bus. However police are continuing their investigation into the fatality. Source: https://thethaiger.com/news/pattaya/one-dead-seven-injured-as-car-collides-with-bus-in-chon-buri -- © Copyright The Thaiger 2019-06-04 Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vacuum Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 12 minutes ago, webfact said: The 38 year old shuttle bus driver says the sedan was trying to avoid something when it collided with the bus. Trying to avoid the snake? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Henrik Andersen Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 She try avoiding the snake but hit the bus Very smart thinking Outcome of this... 1 dead 7 injured The moral of this... Roads are dangerous in Thailand Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geoffbezoz Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 7 hours ago, Henrik Andersen said: She try avoiding the snake but hit the bus Very smart thinking Outcome of this... 1 dead 7 injured The moral of this... Roads are dangerous in Thailand Or Snakes Kill 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
petermik Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 Another seemingly needless accident here..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post edgarfriendly Posted June 4, 2019 Popular Post Share Posted June 4, 2019 snake failure 1 12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Borzandy Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 Poor snake. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post seajae Posted June 4, 2019 Popular Post Share Posted June 4, 2019 thai drivers like to swerve for no real reason, I have been side swiped by thais swerving to my side of the road to avoid puddles of water, they just do it without thinking or being aware there is a car there, they seem to lack the mentality to think before doing in a lot of cases, really pathetic driving skills 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RotBenz8888 Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 3 minutes ago, seajae said: thai drivers like to swerve for no real reason, I have been side swiped by thais swerving to my side of the road to avoid puddles of water, they just do it without thinking or being aware there is a car there, they seem to lack the mentality to think before doing in a lot of cases, really pathetic driving skills And the car mirrors are only there for their trichotillomaina. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AhFarangJa Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 1 hour ago, RotBenz8888 said: And the car mirrors are only there for their trichotillomaina. Not forgetting also rhinotillexamania.............and squeezing zits....( couldn't find the scientific name for the last one.........) 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rtco Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 According to my misses a snake or any other kind of reptile that crosses the road in front of you is good luck so needs to be avoided at all costs. It looks like this ladies good luck ran out because she killed the snake. 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheHangingJudge Posted June 4, 2019 Share Posted June 4, 2019 7 hours ago, seajae said: thai drivers like to swerve for no real reason, I have been side swiped by thais swerving to my side of the road to avoid puddles of water, they just do it without thinking or being aware there is a car there, they seem to lack the mentality to think before doing in a lot of cases, really pathetic driving skills One should not use the word skill in any attempt to describe Thai driving. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted June 5, 2019 Share Posted June 5, 2019 19 hours ago, Vacuum said: Trying to avoid the snake? Hope the snake was worth the carnage! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geoffbezoz Posted June 5, 2019 Share Posted June 5, 2019 15 hours ago, rtco said: According to my misses a snake or any other kind of reptile that crosses the road in front of you is good luck so needs to be avoided at all costs. It looks like this ladies good luck ran out because she killed the snake. Well my wife say similar but never heard her say you should not kill it. Anyway over the 3 weeks I have hedged my bets. 3 wriggled across unscathed including the last one and one I had the opportunity of squashing it flat. Still no good luck or bad luck. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
essox essox Posted June 5, 2019 Share Posted June 5, 2019 17 hours ago, RotBenz8888 said: And the car mirrors are only there for their trichotillomaina. WHAT ??????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Road Warrior Posted June 5, 2019 Share Posted June 5, 2019 more quality Thai driving yet again Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
essox essox Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 On 6/4/2019 at 12:50 PM, Henrik Andersen said: She try avoiding the snake but hit the bus Very smart thinking Outcome of this... 1 dead 7 injured The moral of this... Roads are dangerous in Thailand as if we do not know about roads.....IT IS NOT THE ROADS, IT IS THE PEOPLE DRIVING ON THEM.....most who do not know how to drive safely and properly Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
overherebc Posted June 6, 2019 Share Posted June 6, 2019 On 6/4/2019 at 3:13 PM, AhFarangJa said: Not forgetting also rhinotillexamania.............and squeezing zits....( couldn't find the scientific name for the last one.........) Zittusconpressus 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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