News Forum - Drink drivers put on probation, 278 dead from road accidents during ‘seven deadly days’

[Thaiger]

During the “seven deadly days” of the Songkran Holiday, between April 11 to 17, there were nearly 8,000 drivers who were arrested for drink driving or driving with speed of carelessly. The courts have already sentenced them to probation, according to director-general Witthawal Sunthornkachit of the Department of Probation. Drink driving has increased by over 1,000 cases this year compared to over 6,000 arrests in 2021 during Songkran (albeit there were greater freedoms for travel this year, compared with last year). Drink drivers would be questioned, and those who are assessed to be in danger of relapse and the possibility of […]

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[CaptainAnthony]

44 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

The courts have already sentenced them to probation, according to director-general Witthawal Sunthornkachit of the Department of Probation.

Well, there you have it, it's all sorted now.  I'm sure of the 8000, that 0 were repeat offenders.  Where else can you drive, drink, possibly kill children and get told to go home?

[Poolie]

29 minutes ago, CaptainAnthony said:

Well, there you have it, it's all sorted now.  I'm sure of the 8000, that 0 were repeat offenders.  Where else can you drive, drink, possibly kill children and get told to go home?

Who killed children?

[CaptainAnthony]

4 minutes ago, Poolie said:

Who killed children?

Somchai.