A government official tragically lost his life when the car he was driving plunged into a water spillway following directions from his GPS. The incident occurred around 7am this morning, in the vicinity of Ban Ko Rang, Nong Waeng district, Sa Kaeo province.
The vehicle, a bronze Toyota with registration number TH-824, was found overturned in the water spillway. Residents and the Sa Kaeo Rescue Unit tried to pull the car out of the water but found nobody initially. It was only after an extensive search that the body of 47 year old Khomsan Suranattakul was discovered in the water spillway. Khomsan held the position of district registrar at Sanam Chai Khet district, Chachoengsao province.
Another passenger, Krikchai Phothithong, also a district registrar from Sanam Chai Khet, Chachoengsao province, managed to escape from the sinking vehicle. Krikchai…
