Manifest ’s fatigue resulted in a tragic accident at 6am at present, when the vehicle collided with three monks close to the Non Phet intersection in Chokchai district, Nakhon Ratchasima province. The accident left one monk dead and two others injured.
The incident occurred on Highway 24, Chokchai-Det Udom Road, at a milestone of 59+700 from the Chokchai sub-district. The six-wheeled lorry, bearing the registration quantity three ฒม 6062, had a ‘Homchan Service’ sticker on it and was parked on the roadside. About 7 metres from the crash site, the injured monks have been discovered and promptly attended by volunteer paramedics from Hook 31 Korat Foundation.
The injured monks have been recognized as forty five year outdated Phra Poon Poykratok, 54 year outdated Phra Charoen Wongsuttal, and sixty nine yr previous Phra Sak Chai Buenkunthod. While the 2 youthful monks obtained preliminary medical treatment at a nearby hospital, Phra Sak Chai tragically succumbed to his accidents on the greatest way, as a result of severe head trauma.
The lorry driver, 21 year outdated Natthaphon Homchan, initially claimed that fatigue was the primary cause of the accident. Prior to the incident, Natthaphon had travelled from Ramkhamhaeng to Ubon Ratchathani province to gather medical gear, and picked up his girlfriend in Sri Sa Ket province. Despite resting at a petrol station along the way in which, the couple continued to journey to Pathum Thani the following morning, with the driver experiencing bouts of sleepiness earlier than the accident occurred.
Phra Charoen, the abbot of Wat Non Phet, was main his fellow monks on a spiritual procession at the time of the incident. The authorities are actually further investigating the case for attainable authorized action towards the driving force, with the affected neighborhood grieving for the monks involved on this tragic occasion..