Fatal Collision Involving Ice Truck in Suphan Buri
A six-wheel ice delivery truck collided with a parked trailer in Suphan Buri, resulting in the death of the driver.
On October 17, 2026, a fatal traffic accident occurred in the Don Chedi district of Suphan Buri province. According to reports from Khaosod Online, a six-wheel ice delivery truck struck the rear of a 10-wheel trailer that was parked on the side of the road. The impact caused severe damage to the front of the delivery vehicle, trapping the driver inside.
Local rescue teams from the Samakkan Suphan Buri foundation utilized hydraulic rescue tools to extract the driver, identified as Mr. Somboon. Despite immediate emergency medical intervention and CPR efforts, the driver succumbed to his injuries after being transported to Don Chedi Hospital. He had sustained severe head trauma and fractures to both legs during the collision.
For residents and travelers in the area, this incident serves as a reminder of the risks associated with vehicles parked on road shoulders, particularly during low-visibility conditions or on high-speed routes. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the parked trailer and the cause of the collision. At this time, it remains to be confirmed whether the parked vehicle had appropriate hazard warnings displayed or if other environmental factors contributed to the crash. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when driving near stationary heavy vehicles on provincial roads.
