A police officer in Kanchanaburi was driving drunk and crashed a pickup truck into a motorcycle, causing 1 death. He tried to escape – afraid he would be lynched.

Deputy Superintendent, Muang Kanchanaburi Police Station Racing a pickup truck across lanes and crashing One villager’s motorcycle died. Relatives of the deceased revealed that the alcohol level rose to 300 milligrams per cent. He almost tried to drive away. Claimed to be afraid of being lynched by villagers

Reporters reported that at 4:00 p.m. on December 3, 2023, Police Lieutenant Supakorn Panitcharoen, Deputy Superintendent (Investigation), Tha Muang Police Station, received a report of an accident involving a pickup truck and a motorcycle. There was a death at the scene on rural highway 6066, Ban Tham-Muang Chum. In front of Manothammaram Temple (Nang No), Village No. 3, Muang Chum Subdistrict, Tha Muang District, Kanchanaburi Province, and the pickup truck driver tried to escape. So rushed to investigate along with Pol. Lt. Col. Krit Wongsrimuang, deputy superintendent of Tha Muang Police Station. Lead patrol and traffic forces to stop the incident. Coordinate the doctor on duty Somdet Phra Sangkharat No. 19 Hospital, Khun Rattanawut Foundation, Ban Mai Point, Khao Noi Point, join in the inspection immediately.

The scene of the incident was a two-lane road in opposite directions. Along the wall of Wat Nang No, the body of Ms. Daorung Klinhom, age 48, was found at 8/1 Village No. 1, Khao Noi Subdistrict, Tha Muang District, Kanchanaburi Province. The body was lying on her back on the roadside, her neck broken, her right leg broken, and the back of her left hand wounded. Close to each other, a blue Honda Wave 125 S motorcycle, license plate number Kajorn 121 Kanchanaburi, was found collapsed on the side of the road. The front was damaged. The food and food were scattered. Debris filled the road. Five meters away, a Toyota pickup truck, Vigo model, white, four doors, was found with registration Kong 6524 Kanchanaburi. The front was damaged and the bumper was broken. It was parked. There was a police car from Tha Muang Police Station parked to prevent them from escaping. Ready to take control of the driver who refused to exit the vehicle. Claimed to be afraid of being attacked and lynched. Because there were many villagers who came to watch. Shouting and cursing in various ways. It took more than an hour to negotiate, so the officer brought an alcohol meter to blow several times. It was found to be more than what was required by law. Got information from relatives of the deceased who saw the results of the blowing, saying that it was more than 300 milligrams percent.

The lieutenant on duty recorded the blowing process as evidence. Before the driver agreed to get into the police car to continue the investigation at Tha Muang Police Station, his name was known as Mr. Somya Rakkhai, age 53, and was not injured. Wear a white t-shirt with a police badge on the left chest. Wear khaki pants. wear leather shoes Dressed half-naked, similar to a police officer. But I still don’t know where.

Ms. Thidarat Klinhom, 30 years old, daughter of the deceased, said that they talked all the time. Normally, her mother would call every day. Call and talk all day long He left but didn’t say where he was going. He knew I was going to see a movie, so he didn’t bother me. I don’t know where Mom went. I thought I was at home. I told my mother that I was going to see a movie. Mother asked if there were many people. which did not open a shop at home Mom went out to buy food.

From checking the CCTV cameras at the store It was found that the dead person had gone to buy food at the market in Muang Chum community and was riding a motorcycle to return home to Khao Noi sub-district. When he arrived at the scene, he drove normally on the left. But then a pickup truck drove across the lane and hit him so hard that he died. The doctor said the body would be sent for an autopsy. Ratchaburi Center Hospital

However, after checking the driver’s name on the internet and checked the information and identified it as Police Lieutenant Somya Relief, position of Deputy Inspector of Crime Suppression. Mueang Kanchanaburi Police Station Performing duties as head of the public service checkpoint in Nong Bua Subdistrict. Therefore, he was detained for further questioning at Tha Muang Police Station for further legal proceedings.