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Manhunt after driver flashes gun at road user
Manhunt after driver flashes gun at road user
PHUKET: Police are hunting for a man who waved a handgun out of his car window at another driver on Thepkasattri Rd in Thalang at around 10am this morning (Mar 22).
Famous Muay Thai fighter dies in Thalang crash
Famous Muay Thai fighter dies in Thalang crash
Phuket: A famous Muay Thai fighter has died in a road accident in Thalang after his motorbike collided with a 10 wheel truck in the early hours of this morning (Mar 22).
Woman killed by sleeping pickup driver
Woman killed by sleeping pickup driver
PHUKET: A major accident caused by a pickup truck driver falling asleep at the wheel has left a woman dead and man injured.
Woman, 26, crushed by water truck on Kata Hill
Woman, 26, crushed by water truck on Kata Hill
Phuket: A woman has died after being crushed by a water truck on Kata Hill last night (Mar 20).
Early morning accidents kill vehicles, drivers safe
Early morning accidents kill vehicles, drivers safe
PHUKET: Two accidents within 20 minutes early this morning saw a car driven by an Army lieutenant and two pickup trucks, one carrying fruit, wrecked as they slammed into roadside poles, but luckily resulted in no deaths or serious injuries, police confirmed today (Mar 20).
Phuket spa shooter suicides in public park as children play nearby
Phuket spa shooter suicides in public park as children play nearby
PHUKET: The man who shot two people at a beauty spa south of Phuket Town this morning committed suicide in front of police officers in Saphan Hin Public Park this afternoon (Mar 19).
Police hunt Phuket spa shooter
Police hunt Phuket spa shooter
PHUKET: Police have identified the man wanted for shooting two people at a beauty spa south of Phuket Town this morning (Mar 19) and have begun their manhunt for the suspect.
German expat dies in motorbike accident
German expat dies in motorbike accident
PHUKET: A 53-year-old German man died after his motorbike slid on a wet road in Baan Manik, Srisoothorn, last night (Mar 18), sending him crashing into a roadside guardrail.
Worker, 25, electrocuted by high-voltage cable
Worker, 25, electrocuted by high-voltage cable
PHUKET: A 25-year-old worker died after he accidentally touched a high-voltage power cable still connected to the power pole where he was working in Chalong early yesterday afternoon (Mar 16).
Patong taxi driver surrenders, charged for street slaying
Patong taxi driver surrenders, charged for street slaying
PHUKET: A taxi driver wanted for shooting dead another taxi driver in broad daylight at a taxi rank on Phra Metta Rd, Patong, has handed himself in to police.
Man, 82, dead after motorbike struck by BMW
Man, 82, dead after motorbike struck by BMW
An 82-year-old Thai man riding a motorbike died after he was hit by a car in Thalang yesterday (Mar 15).
Australian family escapes serious injury after Phuket tour van suffers blowout
Australian family escapes serious injury after Phuket tour van suffers blowout
Phuket: An Australian family escaped serious injury after a minivan they were travelling in crashed into a power pole and two parked motorbikes in Kamala yesterday afternoon (Mar 14).
‘Ghost rider’ dies after Koh Kaew collision
‘Ghost rider’ dies after Koh Kaew collision
PHUKET: A motorcyclist driving against traffic has died after colliding with a car in Koh Kaew last night (Mar 11).
New pickup smashes parked cars and power pole
New pickup smashes parked cars and power pole
PHUKET: Four people have escaped with minor injuries with the driver unharmed after she lost control of her new pickup truck and smashed into a power pole and two parked cars in Thalang last night (Mar 10).
Man charged for molesting ladyboy patient at Phuket hospital
Man charged for molesting ladyboy patient at Phuket hospital
PHUKET: Phuket City Police have charged a man from Roi Et with sexual assault after he molested a ladyboy recovering at Vachira Phuket Hospital on Tuesday (Mar 5).
Woman escapes injury after car hits tree, rolls three times
Woman escapes injury after car hits tree, rolls three times
PHUKET: A THAI Airways staffer escaped serious injury after her car struck a tree on the central reservation on Thepkrasattri Rd in Muang Mai early this morning (Mar 9) and reportedly rolled three times before coming to a stop.
A third king cobra caught at Kathu construction camp
A third king cobra caught at Kathu construction camp
Phuket: Two huge king cobras were caught on Thursday (Mar 7) at a construction workers’ camp in Kathu where another king cobra was caught only four days prior.
Divers search for ’mentally unstable’ man who jumped off Thao Thepkasattri Bridge
Divers search for ’mentally unstable’ man who jumped off Thao Thepkasattri Bridge
Phuket: Marine police and divers have yet to find a man who jumped off of Thao Thepkasattri Bridge on Thursday (Mar 7).
Motorcyclist crushed under turning truck
Motorcyclist crushed under turning truck
Phuket: A man has died after his motorcycle hit a truck in Thalang as he was riding to work with his wife early this morning (Mar 7).
Russian woman dead after four-storey fall in Patong
Russian woman dead after four-storey fall in Patong
PHUKET: A 27-year-old Russian woman has died after falling from a fourth-floor balcony in Patong early this morning (Mar 5).