Police still awaiting video recordings of horrific airport accident

Police are still waiting for security camera recordings in their investigation of the horrific accident in which a boarding passenger lost part of her leg after it became trapped in a moving walkway at Don Mueang airport last week.

Pol Col Adirek Thongkaemkaew, chief of Don Muang police, said on Monday that airport management had been asked to provide the camera footage soon after the accident last Thursday, but investigators had still not received it.

It was important to the investigation and he had ordered them to repeat the request and ask airport authorities if there was any problem preventing them complying.

Invesigators were compiling witness accounts and other evidence to find out how the woman traveller came to be so seriously injured. Doctors were keeping the maimed…