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Phuket security guard killed in motorcycle crash

Phuket security guard killed in motorcycle crash

A security guard from the Hollywood Discotheque in Bangla Rd, Patong, was killed in a motorcycle accident at the bottom of the notorious Patong Hill, close to the Go-Kart curve at 8.20am yesterday morning (January 24). The man was travelling towards Phuket Town

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By Eakkapop Thongtub

Sunday 25 January 2015 01:01 PM


It is believed that Mr Anuchad fell asleep whilst riding his bike down Patong Hill towards Phuket Town.

It is believed that Mr Anuchad fell asleep whilst riding his bike down Patong Hill towards Phuket Town.

Thoong Tong police received a report of an accident at the Go-Kart curve, and upon arrival found Kusoldharm Foundation workers trying to resuscitate a man who was lying in the road and bleeding from his mouth and nose. A grey and white Honda Click was in the road close to the scene of the accident. 

Unfortunately, Kusoldharm Foundation workers were unable to save the man, and he died at the scene.

Police learned from witnesses that the man, Anuchad Permpoon, 38, was riding his motorcycle at high speed down the hill and hit a tree. Police suspect that he fell asleep whilst riding the motorcycle.   

Police were able to identify the Mr Anuchad from his Thai identification card and Hollywood Discotheque security card.

His body was taken to Vichara Phuket Hospital.