News Forum - Malaysian man fined 99,000 baht after a wheelspin damaging parked cars

[Thaiger]

A Malaysian man showboating in his luxury car was fined about 100,000 baht for causing damage to four parked cars after a wheelspin in Songkhla province in the south of Thailand. Four Thai car owners reported to police on Friday that their cars had been damaged by rocks after a Malaysian tourist drifted his 5-million baht luxury car, a dark blue BMW M2 Coupe, at Chanpuak Camp in the Hat Yai district of Songkhla. Stones on the road were fired into the stationary cars caused by the BMW’s wheelspin, causing broken windows, scratches, and dents to four cars parked nearby. […]

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[Guest1]

Something is horrible wrong, with Thai justice!

100.000 baht FINE (plus compensation, of course) for idiotic driving. 

But real crime gets only a couple of ten/thousand baht fines?

[Ramanathan.P]

Let this be a lesson to all those who wanted to show their skills in a foreign land. When you are a guest behave as a guest. I wish the officials also consider looking into Betong where some of those are crossing over during the weekends and ramming their motorcycle in the street especially at night. 

[HolyCowCm]

A Malaysian well off guy Spinning His Wheels. 

[ChrisS]

"

Something is horrible wrong, with Thai justice!

100.000 baht FINE (plus compensation, of course) for idiotic driving. 

But real crime gets only a couple of ten/thousand baht fines?"

Dual pricing, he is a foreigner!

 

[Wackamole]

might have been worth it with some countersteer

Edited October 31, 2022 by Wackamole

[HiuMak]

Should just say he lost control of his car