In a tragic turn of events, a lorry driver was found dead due after being crushed by a 3-tonne sheet of glass and frame at the back of his own vehicle. The incident unfolded yesterday in Cherng Talay, Phuket.
Lt. Col. Warawut Sensob of the Cherng Talay Police was informed of the horrific accident at 2.30pm, finding the vehicle, along with its trailer, stationed in front of a substantial warehouse presently undergoing reconstruction.
The ill-fated man was identified as 44 year old Chitjit Puengboon, a native of the Nakhon Phanom province. His body was discovered inside the trailer under a colossal sheet of glass, several inches thick, held within a frame. Put together, the combined weight of the glass and its frame was projected to be a staggering 3 tonnes.
With the help of an onsite crane, officers lifted the…
