Man dies in car accident after livestreaming while driving in heavy rain

13 Sept 22:35 Key points summarised by AI

A 37-year-old man, Mr. Pongthep, tragically died in a car accident in Phitsanulok province.
His pickup truck skidded off the road and plunged into a roadside swamp while he was driving during heavy rain.
The fatal incident occurred as he was livestreaming himself on Facebook, with relatives confirming his live broadcast just before the crash.
Despite rescue efforts by passers-by who pulled him from the submerged vehicle, he died shortly after, reportedly from drowning.

Suspected drug couriers killed in Phetchaburi; half a tonne of Ice seized

Yesterday 16:06 Key points summarised by AI

Two suspected drug couriers were killed in a shootout with narcotics officers in Phetchaburi province.
Authorities seized approximately half a tonne of crystal methamphetamine, also known as Ice, during the operation.
The incident occurred on Tuesday night after officers tracked a network suspected of transporting large quantities of drugs to southern Thailand.
The suspects, identified as Chattharin and Rungarun, both 27, opened fire when confronted by officers, who returned fire, resulting in their deaths.