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A young man crashes into a sedan Police directing traffic in the middle of the road, seriously injured

Samut Songkhram, Two sedans racing in tandem. Hit a policeman directing traffic in the middle of the road. The body flew and fell, seriously injured. Image from the CCTV camera of Bang Chang Subdistrict Administrative Organization along the road, Bang Chang Subdistrict, Amphawa District, Samut Songkhram Province. Recorded footage of the incident while Police Lieutenant Nichet Huayyam, commander of the squad (Por.) of Amphawa Police Station, stood facilitating traffic when suddenly two sedans were racing, but Police Sgt. Nichet jumped to avoid a blue sedan. But it was hit by a white sedan. The body was thrown onto the road and seriously injured. The incident occurred at 7 p.m. yesterday (Feb. 3). After the incident, Pol. Lt. Col. Khomsan Phromsiri, lieutenant of Amphawa Police Station, went to inspect along with rescue workers from the Sapparajan Samut Songkhram Foundation. At the scene, Police Lieutenant Nichet was found unconscious. Officers rushed to provide help and took him to Somdet Phra Phutthalertla Hospital. Nearby, a white Toyota Vios sedan was found, with Mr. Phonchai, age 44, as the driver. He testified to the officer that he always drove on the left. There was a blue Honda sedan driving quickly. He didn't know that the police were here. Suddenly this policeman jumped in and he was very shocked. From the preliminary investigation, it is known that Mr. Phonchai drove from Bang Khonthi District, heading to Amphawa Floating Market. Driving alongside a blue Honda sedan. Competitive nature When we arrived at the scene which was the U-turn point. cause an accident The officials then invited Mr. Phonchai to Amphawa Police Station to continue investigating to find the real cause. Source: Thai News Agency