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1 killed, 2 hurt in Prachin Buri rear-end collision

PRACHIN BURI: A young man was killed and two others seriously injured when a pick-up they were travelling in rammed into the rear of an articulated lorry in Prachantakham district of this eastern Central province on Sunday morning, police said.

Pol Maj Sahavas Dathong, a Prachantakham police duty officer, said the accident occurred at about 2.30am at kilometre marker 180 on Highway 33 (Prachantakham-Prachin Buri) near Nong Saeng village.

A police investigation revealed that three people were returning from a pub in Kabin Buri, heading to Prachantakham district when their pick-up rammed into the rear of an articulated lorry, fully loaded with eucalyptus wood blocks.

The pick-up was badly damaged in the front. The driver, Worapol Suksamran, 23, and his wife Thidarat were seriously injured. They were first admitted to a hospital  in Prachantakham district and later…

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