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British man punches tuk tuk taxi driver after crash in Patong

British man punched tuk tuk taxi driver in Patong, photo by The Phuket Express.

There’s been another late-night conflict in Patong.

A British man punched a tuk tuk taxi driver in Patong following a crash late on Tuesday night. The incident occurred after a group of foreign motorbike riders, including the suspect, crashed into a parked tuk tuk taxi.

The tuk tuk taxi driver, Armin Longklang, demanded compensation for the damage caused to his vehicle. A verbal altercation ensued. The two parties debated the incident and the cost of the damage. Suddenly, the suspect got off his motorbike and punched the taxi driver in the head several times. He and his friends then dashed off on their motorbikes. Armin filed a report to Patong Police after the incident.

A video of the incident on social media shows a crowd of people gathering when a motorbike rider in a black shirt gets off his…

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