Two killed, seven injured in van-truck crash in Prae
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Two women were killed and seven other people were injured when a speeding van crashed into the rear of a trailer truck parked on a roadside in Prae's Rongkwang district at 5 am Thursday.
The van driver, Chatchawal Chumchua, 30, told police that he dozed off while driving to take his eight relatives to a wedding in Nan.
The truck driver, Arkom Surin, said his vehicle ran out of petrol, so he stopped on the roadside and tried to wave other vehicles to avoid it but the van sped tower the trailer’s rear.
The Nation
