8-year-old orphaned when truck hits motorbike in Pattaya

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Rescue units prepare the corpses of the ill-fated couple who were killed when a pickup truck hit their motorbike.

An 8-year-old girl was orphaned when a pickup truck hit a motorbike in Pattaya, injuring her and killing her parents.

No one on the bike was wearing a helmet.



Prawit Thongtanon, 24, claimed the motorbike cut off his Chevrolet truck around 1:30 a.m. Nov. 27 on Sukhumvit Road at Banglamung Soi 12. Driving home from the Pattaya Fireworks Festival, he was unable to brake in time.

The girl was hospitalized and her parents taken to the morgue. Police are investigating.

The severely injured 8-year-ol girl is give emergency medical treatment before be transported to the hospital.