Danger on the Road – Low-hanging cable leaves delivery rider injured in Pattaya
[Pattaya Mail] - 01/23/2025
PATTAYA, Thailand – Koson Kongsila, a 44-year-old delivery rider, reported a shocking incident to local media after being injured by a hanging communication cable in Soi Kho Phai, South Pattaya, on January 23. While riding his motorcycle back to his residence, the cable caught his neck, causing (…)
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