Pickup Truck Accident Disrupts Water Supply in Trat
A pickup truck crash on the Trat River Bridge has damaged a major water pipe, causing outages across five sub-districts.
According to a report by Matichon Online, a pickup truck lost control and overturned on the Trat River Bridge, resulting in a collision with a primary water pipe. The impact caused the pipe to rupture, leading to significant water supply disruptions across five sub-districts in the area. Local authorities and utility crews were dispatched to the scene to manage the wreckage and initiate emergency repairs. Officials have estimated that the repair work will be completed by approximately 3:00 AM. For residents and travelers in the vicinity, this incident may cause temporary water shortages or low pressure in the affected areas. While the immediate cleanup of the vehicle is underway, those in the region are advised to prepare for potential service interruptions until the utility infrastructure is fully restored. It remains to be confirmed whether the accident resulted in any injuries to the driver or passengers, as well as the specific cause of the vehicle losing control. Travelers passing through the Trat River Bridge area should exercise caution as repair crews continue their work.
