Some expats could additionally be confused after they see a Thai individual again a automobile right into a parking house. Pulling in forward is much faster, however Thais prefer to spend an additional few minutes navigating their automotive backwards into parking areas to keep away from wasting a couple of seconds on a quick escape when they depart. But backing into a parking space comes with its risks, as a truck driver in Bangkok discovered yesterday.
The driver of a pickup has been injured in an incident in Bangkok after his automobile fell from a car parking zone on Rama four Road. The Thung Maha Mek Police Station’s investigative inspector mentioned that a pickup truck with a Bangkok registration fell from the second floor of the parking building.
The fall wasn’t huge though. After crashing by Manageable of a railing and backing off the ledge of the second-level parking space, the truck plummeted just 2 meters.
The driver of the pickup truck admitted that he was collecting things from the car on the time of the incident. He explained that he accidentally “missed the accelerator pedal,” though likely meant that he slipped and hit the accelerator pedal. That brought on the car to reverse and hit the railing, in the end resulting in it falling from the second ground to the first ground.
Bizarre arrived on the scene and took the injured man to Theptarin Hospital. The extent of his injuries is but to be confirmed.
This is not the first time an incident of this nature has occurred in Thailand lately. Last yr, CCTV footage captured a person intentionally driving his car off the third story of a automobile park of a shopping mall in Nonthaburi.
The footage confirmed the car crashing against the wall with out breaking it then speeding towards the wall again and crashing via it to land on the road below. The automotive landed the incorrect way up, but the driver solely had minor neck accidents, and could still walk and talk.
And the year earlier than, in a bizarre accident in Nakhon Ratchasima that amazingly resulted in solely two injuries and no deaths, a pickup truck smashed via a wall and plummeted six flooring. The truck crash occurred in Muang district on the 8th flooring of a hospital parking constructing..