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Police chase tactics questioned after fatal crash

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A tragic incident unfolded when a police chase in Nakhon Ratchasima ended with a motorcycle crash that claimed two lives. The pursuit, which occurred on the Tuesday, evening of April 23, involved officers from Chaloem Phra Kiat Police Station tailing a suspect on a motorcycle, wanted for theft.

The police were initially following the suspect from behind a school in Ban Song Kuru Prachasan, passing the Nong Yang Subdistrict Administration Organization, with the pursuit intensifying near the Tha Chang-Nong Hua Raet road.

The chase ended disastrously when the motorcycle, also carrying the suspect’s girlfriend, collided with a tree after being side-swiped by the police vehicle during an overtaking manoeuvre.

Reports suggest that the suspect’s girlfriend passed away at the scene, meanwhile, the suspect suffered critical injuries, before passing away on the…

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