Police today revealed that the Bentley driver who caused a three-car crash was not only under the influence of alcohol but drugs were also found in his system.
Police confirmed to the media that a drug test discovered methamphetamine and another unidentified narcotic in his blood system. More updates are expected to be announced this evening.
The Bentley driver, Suthat Siwapiromrat, was charged with driving recklessly and under the influence of alcohol after he crashed his luxury car into an SUV and a fire rescue pickup on Sunday, January 8.
The 53 year old was expected to be temporarily imprisoned at the Bangkok South Criminal Court yesterday but he was granted bail at 100,000 baht.
According to media reports this morning, he paid about 900,000 baht in compensation to each of the crash victims. All parties involved agreed on the compensation and it seemed like…
