An unidentified Thai man aged between 45 and 50 was found lifeless today on the side of the Saraburi-Lomsak Road in Phatthana Nikhom district, Lopburi province after he was reportedly struck by a large lorry in a potential hit-and-run. According to local rescue personnel, the man, who was heavily intoxicated, had been awakened at a nearby petrol station hours earlier due to safety concerns.
The tragic accident occurred on a dark two-lane road near the petrol station where the man had been earlier spotted. Initial investigation suggested that the man was part of a hit-and-run by a large lorry that subsequently fled the scene.
A blood-stained mudguard found at the hit-and-run site served as evidence, helping in the investigation to identify the culpable vehicle, reported Khaosod.
Earlier at around 4am, an employee of the petrol station had called local…