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Bangkok motorist killed after oversize load brings down bridge

2013-10-29 1 Dailymotion

An 18-wheel truck carrying a oversize load through Bangkok early Friday morning crashed into a pedestrian overpass, which then fell on a pickup truck killing the driver, the Bangkok Post reported. <br />According to the truck driver, a police car had been leading a convoy of trucks delivering parts of a drilling rig, but had driven away before the accident occurred.<br />One of the trucks, carrying a large part of the oil rig, hit the underside of an overpass six metres above Barommaratchachonnani Road in Bangkok's Thawi Watthana district.<br />Reports said the overpass section was lifted up off its support pillars and fell on top of a pickup truck, right onto the cabin above the driver's seat, as it passed below.<br />The driver, a 38-year-old man identified as Manas Matamud was killed instantly.<br />Work crews had to cut the damaged section of the overpass, which weighed about 30 tonnes, into three pieces before they could remove it from on top of the truck.<br /><br />FOR MORE NEXT MEDIA ANIMATION, GO TO: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NMAWorldEdition <br /><br />FOR MORE NEXT MEDIA ANIMATION IN ENGLISH, GO TO: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NMAtv <br /><br />FOR MORE TOMONEWS US, GO TO:<br />http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=TomoNewsUS <br /><br />FOR MORE TOMONEWS JP, GO TO: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=TomoNewsJP <br /><br />FOR MORE APPLE DAILY ENGLISH, GO TO: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=AppleDailyEnglish <br /><br />CHECK OUT THE ODDBODS!<br />http://www.youtube.com/user/nxTomo

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