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Lucky escape for Phuket motorcyclist

PHUKET: A woman was rushed to hospital yesterday (January 10) after a car smashed into her motorbike while she waiting at the traffic lights at Ketho intersection in Kathu.

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By Eakkapop Thongtub

Sunday 11 January 2015 02:18 PM


Ms Samita's car flipped on its side after slamming into the back of a motorcyclist at traffic lights in Kathu.

Ms Samita's car flipped on its side after slamming into the back of a motorcyclist at traffic lights in Kathu.

At 11:30am, Thungtgong police were called to the scene to investigate the accident where they found a Toyota car laying on its side.

The motorbike driver, Nownanong Pongjareon, 36, was sent to Vachira Phuket Hospital with a broken leg.

According to nearby witnesses, Samita Khawkitpaisan, 57, the driver of the white Toyota, slammed into the back of the motorbike at the traffic lights, which caused the car to flip on its side.

Police questioned Ms Samita at the scene.