Police said the accident happened on Suphan-Chainat road near an intersection. 
The trailer driver, Manote Nuwornrano, 29, told police that a motorcyclist cut in the front of his truck, prompting him to swerve to one side and lose control. 
The section of the road was close pending a massive cleaning.

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Tanker overturns, paves road with big molasses spill

A tanker trailer carrying molasses from Kamphaeng Phet to Kanchanaburi overturned on a road in Chainat’s Muang district on Monday morning, paving the road with the sticky brown liquid.