Teacher arrested for drunk driving after collision
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A schoolteacher was arrested for drunk driving after allegedly crashing her Toyota Fortuner into a motorcycle in Buri Ram's Muang district on Monday night, an informed source reported yesterday. The motorcyclist was injured.
Muang Buri Ram police officer Pol Lieutenant Pongsakorn On-salhuay said the woman’s alcohol level was 228 milligrams, exceeding the legal alcohol limit of 50 milligrams. The teacher is now facing four serious charges, including drunk driving and driving away from the scene.
A video clip of the incident, recorded by a rescue worker, showed the teacher allegedly attempting to escape arrest. It went viral on Thai social media.
