A female doctor’s death on a zebra crossing on Friday is no doubt a heartbreaking tragedy. But will it make a difference to the country’s notorious killer roads? That remains highly doubtful. Dr Waraluck Supawatjariyakul, an ophthalmologist at Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Medicine, was only steps away from reaching the end of the pedestrian crossing when a speeding high-powered bike hit her. The impact was so hard she was immediately thrown more than ten metres. She was seriously injured and later pronounced dead at Rajavithi Hospital. It is appalling enough that the accident occurred…

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