Transport
Man Survives Fall from Pedestrian Bridge onto Truck in Nonthaburi
A 30-year-old man survived a fall from a pedestrian bridge in Nonthaburi, landing on a passing pickup truck before hitting the ground.
On the morning of September 5, 2026, local authorities in Nonthaburi responded to an incident involving a 30-year-old man who fell from a pedestrian bridge located in front of a shopping mall on Ngamwongwan Road. According to Khaosod Online Thailand, the man, identified as Mr. Natthawat, landed on the roof of a passing Isuzu pickup truck, causing significant damage to the vehicle's roof before falling onto the road surface.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene near the Phong Phet intersection and transported the individual to Phra Nang Klao Hospital. He sustained lacerations to his forehead and various abrasions. Following the incident, police interviewed the man, who provided incoherent statements regarding his actions, claiming he was being pursued by individuals intending to harm him. Authorities have since contacted his relatives to assist with his care and further medical evaluation.
For residents and travelers in the area, this incident caused temporary disruption to traffic flow near the intersection. While the immediate physical condition of the individual is being managed by medical professionals, the exact circumstances leading to the fall remain under investigation. Police are currently reviewing CCTV footage from the area to clarify the sequence of events that occurred around 9:30 a.m. that morning.