The video, originally shared by a prominent social media page, shows the truck dangerously navigating against oncoming traffic. The caption accompanying the post criticised the driver, calling the act “very reckless”.
The incident occurred in Ratsada, with the truck seen moving against the southbound flow of traffic. The person who recorded the clip, whose identity remains undisclosed, provided a voiceover commentary, saying, “I stayed quiet, but it’s not that I didn’t fight. I was watching the timing.”
The clip included heated language from the recorder, expressing frustration over the reckless behaviour. “You animal. If you make a mistake once, I’ll deal with you," the person said, adding cryptic comments referencing discipline and past incidents.
The post quickly gained traction, with many netizens condemning the driver’s behaviour. Comments ranged from calls for disciplinary action to broader criticisms of driving habits in the area.
Some users suggested that the driver’s actions warranted dismissal, with one commenting, “Doing this… there must be punishment.” Others described the behaviour as “selfish” and indicative of poor driving culture in Phuket.
As of now, there has been no official statement from Ratsada Municipality regarding the incident or any potential consequences for the driver involved. The video continues to stir debate online, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety and accountability in the region.