webfact 181667 Posted January 12 Share Posted January 12 Picture: Siam Rath Thai media Siam Rath were contacted by a man called Korakot, 27, who said that his girlfriend Wannapha, 26, had been badly injured after coming off her motorcycle in a soi in Samut Prakan. It happened when wires blown down by strong winds in the potholed Soi 40 at Thai Ban sub-district became entangled with her bike as she rode home. Korakot showed the press the poor state of the area with many wires hanging and specifically the bundle that got his girlfriend. Picture: Siam Rath She is in hospital and needs surgery on a cheek fracture. He called on the authorities to come forward and admit to negligence over the wires. -- © Copyright ASEAN NOW 2023-01-12 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Monthly car subscription with first-class insurance, 24x7 assistance and more in one price - click here to find out more! Get your business in front of millions of customers who read ASEAN NOW with an interest in Thailand every month - email [email protected] for more information 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
AhFarangJa 15414 Posted January 12 Share Posted January 12 10 minutes ago, webfact said: He called on the authorities to come forward and admit to negligence over the wires. Good luck with that in the land of no consequences. 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Screaming 1139 Posted January 12 Share Posted January 12 OK, that is reason number 1,000,001 never to ride a motorbike in Thailand. The list just keeps getting larger everyday. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bangkok Barry 19718 Posted January 12 Share Posted January 12 It was the wind to blame. No responsibility required. Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli 59068 Posted January 12 Share Posted January 12 3 hours ago, webfact said: He called on the authorities to come forward and admit to negligence over the wires. And pay a heavy compensation package. Quote Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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