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07 June 2007

A JEEP HIT BY A TRAIN, COUPLE SURVIVED, BELIEVED IN MIRACLE OF “JATUKAM RAMTHEP”


A JEEP HIT BY A TRAIN SURVIVED, BELIEVED IN MIRACLE OF “JATUKAM RAMTHEP”
A husband drove a jeep on their way back home, however they had gone in the middle of the train traffic light and was severely hit by the incoming train. The jeep was overturned but the couple was safe marking a little injury. The husband believed in the miracle of “Jatukam Ramthep” which he hangs to his neck and stated that it made them safe. On the 13th of May 2007, at 08.00 pm, Pol.Lt.Col. Jeewatphong Ruengdee, South Pattaya Investigator, Chonburi, reported an accident of a train hit a jeep including some people who got injured at Baan Tunggrad – Nongphangphuey road, Moo 4, Banglamung, Chonburi, then quicken to the incident with Sawang Boriboon Rescue. At the occurrence, a railway crossing road on Tunggrad - Nongphanphuey road, about 5 km., from the Sukhumvit Rd. They found an overturned white Suzuki jeep (Caribian), licensed 221, Chonburi, illustrating a severe damage. The rescuer found a married couple injured inside the car, then instantly moved them to Banglamung hospital. The wife, Miss Sasima Thongsuk, (31), living at 211/9, Moo 12, Tung Sukla, Sriracha, Chonburi, got wounded on the head, broken cut on the right leg, and a few scratches around the body. The husband, Mr. Phoonpol Nakornpakdi, (37), addressed at 136, Moo 2, Ta-bor, Nongkai province, has a less amount of scratches around his body.
Mr. Phoonpol stated that they came from Sattahip, taking his wife to visit her mother. On the way back, he used the short cut to go back home to Sahaphat residence in Sriracha. He made it at the railway-crossing road that didn’t have much light around. Noticing that the barrier was not so long, he decided to take the risk to pass the gap. While pressing the accelerator to pass across, his wife suddenly screamed seeing the incoming train. He was trying to reverse the jeep, but it was too late.
It was hit by 22 bogies train that carries gas from Bangkok to Rayong . The train harshly hit on the passenger’s side where the wife was sitting. The jeep was overturned and went straight to the grass field. The married couple got stuck but managed to get out, having a few bruises. According to the accident, the couple strongly believed that they were safe because of the safety given by “Jatukam Ramthep”, special image, generated by sport news association of Thailand. Mr. Phoonpol bought the image from a friend who is a newsman, to hang around his neck for support merit and protection

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