Undertaking driver fled the scene after killing two on Bangkok ring road

Police in Bangkok are hunting the driver of a Ford Everest who vaulted a wall after colliding with a Mitsubishi Mirage that was parked on the hard shoulder. 

Witnesses said that the collision occurred when the Everest driver was undertaking on the hard shoulder. 

Two people were pronounced dead at the scene in the Lam Lukka area of the Kanchanaphisek ring road. 

The Mirage had almost half of its back section torn off such was the force of the collision, said Sanook. 

Witnesses saw the driver jump over a wall and run away. 

It could not be ascertained with clarity if the deceased were in or out of the vehicle at the time of the collision. They were found some distance away from the wreckage on a grass verge. 

Police know the identity of the owner of the Ford’s registration and are searching for him. 

Sanook

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