One Russian Tourist Dies in Motorbike Accident in Phuket, Brother Survives

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PHOTO: Khaosod English

 

By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

Phuket — Two Russian brothers crashed their motorbike on a steep road in Phuket’s Thalang district. The older brother passed away on the spot while his younger brother was badly injured.

The accident occurred on Saturday, April 8th, at 4:30 PM near the Bang Pae Waterfall in Phuket. The older brother, Mr. Maksim, 36, who was driving the motorbike, passed away after his vehicle crashed. His younger sibling, Mr. Andrei, 32, survived the crash and was rushed to the Wachira Phuket Hospital.

 

Rescue teams withheld their last names from the press pending contact to their family and embassy.

 

Full story: https://thephuketexpress.com/2023/04/09/one-russian-tourist-dies-in-motorbike-accident-in-phuket-brother-survives/

 

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[hotchilli]

Dodged the bullet but not the Thai roads.

[smedly]

it was either here or slaughtered in Ukraine

 

RIP

[KannikaP]

'Passed away' usually means 'died from illness or old age'

This guy was 'killed', by his own hand by the sounds of it..