Bangkok couple in car have lucky escape as clod of earth falls at road construction site

Manager showed pictures of a Toyota Camry severely damaged by a large lump of earth that fell at a construction site on Pattanakarn Road.

Construction there involves building a road tunnel between sois 23 and 25 on the outbound section.

Witnesses said that the earth was stuck to a nine meter long metal strip that became destabilized depositing the earth on the passing car.

In the car were 60 year old Abdul Damat and his wife Arisa, 62. Abdul was slightly hurt and taken to Wipharam Hospital.

A video showed Klong Tan police investigating the incident that happened Thursday afternoon.

Thai Visa / Manager Online

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