Don Mueang Police Take Action Against Teens After Viral Flooded Road Stunt
Four teenagers face police action in Bangkok after a viral video showed them towing a cement mixing tub through flooded streets on a motorcycle.
On September 29, 2026, Don Mueang police initiated legal proceedings against four teenagers following a viral social media video. The footage, originally posted on TikTok by a user named 'BALL', depicted the group using a motorcycle to tow a cement mixing tub through floodwaters on Thoet Rachan Road in the Don Mueang district of Bangkok.
The video, which garnered over 2.2 million views before being removed, showed the tub drifting toward oncoming traffic, creating a significant safety hazard for other road users. Following an investigation by the Don Mueang police, the four individuals involved were identified and summoned. The group has since issued an apology, expressing regret for their actions and promising not to repeat such behavior.
For residents and travelers, this incident highlights the dangers of navigating flooded roads in Bangkok, where unpredictable currents and debris can pose serious risks. While the police have identified the participants, the specific legal charges and potential penalties remain to be confirmed as the investigation proceeds. Authorities continue to urge the public to prioritize road safety, especially during the monsoon season when road conditions can change rapidly. Travelers are advised to exercise caution and avoid engaging in or approaching such hazardous activities on public thoroughfares.