Pattaya: Couple argued while drinking "lao khao" - husband drove into lamppost killing self injuring wife

[webfact]

Picture: Thai Rath

 

Thai Raht reported that the Na Jomtien police in the Pattaya area responded with rescue services to the scene of a motorcycle collision with a lamppost.

 

It happened in Moo 2 beside the railway tracks behind a housing estate.

 

Dead at the scene with a broken right leg was the driver of a Honda Click, 53 year old Chalee Suphap from Trat.

 

The pillion passenger, Thonglor, 56, his wife who hails from Chanthaburi, had a fractured skull and was taken to hospital.

 

A bottle of lao khao or Thai white spirits was found at the scene.

 

Witnesses in the area reported seeing the couple arguing while drinking the spirit before leaving on a motorcycle.

 

Na Jomtien police are investigating further. 

 

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[steven100]

The Lao Khao got him in the end .....  

[hotchilli]

4 hours ago, webfact said:

Witnesses in the area reported seeing the couple arguing while drinking the spirit before leaving on a motorcycle.

He won't do that again.

[hotchilli]

4 hours ago, steven100 said:

The Lao Khao got him in the end .....  

It had a hand in it,but the lamp post did the deed.

[Maybole]

The lamp post came alive and hit him.

[Aussieroaming]

Hardly worth dying for...