En 51-årig dansk mand er afgået ved døden efter en trafikulykke på Phuket.
A male Danish tourist, driving a motorbike, has died after colliding with a truck in front of a market in Kathu.
The Kathu Police were notified of the incident on Phra Phuket Keaw Road in front of the new outdoor Vintage Market in Kathu at 3am yesterday morning.
Police and Kusoldharm rescue workers arrived at the U-turn to find the truck and driver waiting. The driver of the truck was 36 year old Sontaya Suchata waiting in the middle of the U-turn area.
Nearby they found a damaged Honda PCX and 51 year old Claus Pathuel Jensen, a Danish national from Glostrup. He was found unconscious under the truck. He was rushed to Vachira Phuket Hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival.
Police report that the truck was going to take a U-turn outside the market area. The truck driver says he was unaware that Mr Jensen was coming from behind in the right lane. The motorbike was unable to avoid the collision with the truck and Mr Jensen PCX ploughed into the rear of the vehicle.
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Nu er dødsulykken også nået til de danske medier.
https://www.bt.dk/krimi/medie-dansk-mand-draebt-i-ulykke-i-thailand
Det ender som nok med at det er farangen, der får skylden for ulykken.
Er det ikke lige meget nu han er død? Han er blot en ud af mange tusinde som hvert år dør i trafikken på motorcykel. En motorcykel er det sidste jeg sætter mig op på hernede med den kørsel mange udviser. Alt for mange vil langt hellere involveres i en ulykke end give plads til en medtrafikant.
Så er der en dansker der er druknet.
https://ekstrabladet.dk/112/dansker-meldt-druknet-i-thailand/7488890
Så er der en dansker der er druknet.
https://ekstrabladet.dk/112/dansker-meldt-druknet-i-thailand/7488890
Formoder at det er samme sag som denne: Link