Investigation Underway After Fatal Incident on M82 Expressway

On August 5, 2026, authorities responded to a fatal incident on the M82 expressway in the Samae Dam sub-district of Bangkok. According to Khaosod Online, police discovered the body of a 37-year-old man on the ground near Rama II Road, beneath the elevated expressway.

Earlier, a red-plate electric vehicle was found parked on the shoulder of the M82 expressway. Preliminary reports from investigators indicate that the deceased, a former logistics worker who had recently purchased the vehicle for ride-hailing services, had a history of depression. Authorities also noted reports suggesting the man had been involved in a dispute with his girlfriend prior to the incident.

For residents and travelers, this incident highlights the ongoing police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fall. While the expressway remains operational, the event serves as a somber reminder of the importance of mental health awareness. At this stage, the investigation is ongoing; police are currently interviewing close associates and family members to determine the exact cause of the incident. The body has been transferred to Siriraj Hospital for a forensic examination before being released to the family for religious rites. No further details regarding the timeline of the investigation have been released.