News Forum - Two cars plummet into enormous hole on ‘Friendship Highway’ in northeast Thailand

[Thaiger]

Two drivers were lucky to make it out alive as their cars plunged into giant hole in the road in Nakhon Ratchasima province in northeast Thailand. The drivers said there were no indications of construction work as they sped along Mittraphap Road – or ‘Friendship Highway‘ – the 509 kilometre road linking Isaan to Bangkok. Both men were rushed to hospital. The hole was dug in the Sung Noen Ma Klua Mai area to lay underground sewage pipes. It was lined with orange safety barriers, but without warning lights, the sedan and pickup drivers didn’t see the barriers until it […]

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[palooka]

No surprise really TIT

[Guest1]

53 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

It was lined with orange safety barriers, but without warning lights

Without or with solar powered warning lights? Which often stop working 10 minutes into the night?

[DoUKnowWhoIAm]

I day to dig the hoke. 1 year to fill it up.

[Rookiescot]

Suspect the severe window tint may have had something to do with it. 

[HiuMak]

15 hours ago, Thaiger said:

 – or ‘Friendship Highway‘ –

This highway is not so friendly afterall

[Mandy]

If a car had already crashed into the hole then surely there wouldn't be a crash barrier there for the pick-up to drive through, so sorry, I'm nitpicking!

[Skip]

Good thing that they were wearing covid masks...