Car Collides with Horse-Drawn Carriage in Lampang
A collision between a sedan and a horse-drawn carriage in Lampang resulted in injuries to the carriage driver and the horse.
On the evening of November 6, 2026, a traffic accident occurred in Lampang province involving a sedan and a traditional horse-drawn carriage. According to reports from Khaosod Online, the incident took place on the frontage road opposite Thai Watsadu in the Sop Tui sub-district of Mueang Lampang district. Emergency responders from the Sawang Nakhon Lampang Rescue Unit were dispatched to the scene following a report to the 191 emergency center at approximately 6:14 PM. The 43-year-old female carriage driver sustained abrasions and pain in her left ankle and was transported to Lampang Hospital for medical treatment. The horse involved in the collision also suffered injuries to its nose, hind legs, and body. Both vehicles sustained significant damage; the sedan's front end was heavily impacted, while the carriage suffered structural damage, including a bent frame and broken wooden components. For residents and travelers in the area, this incident highlights the importance of maintaining heightened vigilance when sharing roads with non-motorized transport, which remains a common sight in Lampang. Local police are currently conducting an investigation to determine the exact cause of the collision. Further details regarding potential traffic violations or contributing factors remain to be confirmed as the official inquiry proceeds.