5 A pick-up truck is seen severely damaged after ramming into the rear of an articulated lorry in Prachantakham district of Prachin Buri on Sunday. (Photo by Manit Sanubboon)
PRACHIN BURI: A young man was killed and two others seriously injured when a pick-up they were travelling in rammed into the rear of an articulated lorry in Prachantakham district of this eastern Central province on Sunday morning, police said.
Pol Maj Sahavas Dathong, a Prachantakham police duty officer, said the accident occurred at about 2.30am at kilometre marker 180 on Highway 33 (Prachantakham-Prachin Buri) near Nong Saeng village.
A police investigation revealed that three people were returning from a pub in Kabin Buri, heading to Prachantakham district when their pick-up rammed into the rear of an articulated lorry, fully loaded with eucalyptus wood blocks.