Three Critically Injured in Major Truck Collision in Sisaket
A severe collision between a 10-wheel truck and a 6-wheel container truck at a Sisaket intersection has left three people in critical condition.
On the morning of October 7, 2026, a serious traffic accident occurred at a signalized intersection near the Ramkhamhaeng University campus in Phai, Sisaket Province. According to Khaosod Online, a 10-wheel truck collided with a 6-wheel container truck, causing significant damage to both vehicles. The force of the impact pushed the 6-wheel truck onto the sidewalk, where it struck and damaged a traffic signal control box.
Emergency responders, including the Sawang Jit Sisaket rescue team and medical personnel from Sisaket Hospital, arrived at the scene around 3:20 a.m. The rescue operation was complex, requiring over an hour to extricate victims trapped in the wreckage. Two individuals, a man and a woman aged between 35 and 40, sustained critical injuries after being pinned under the 10-wheel truck. They were eventually freed using a crane and transported to Sisaket Hospital for urgent medical care.
For residents and travelers in the area, this incident highlights the risks associated with heavy vehicle traffic at major intersections. While the immediate rescue phase has concluded, local authorities from the Sisaket City Police Station are currently investigating the cause of the collision. Details regarding the identities of the victims and the specific circumstances leading to the crash remain under investigation.
