Israeli girl dies after falling out of songthaew in Phuket

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PUBLISHED: 17 May 2024 at 16: 44

Israeli girl dies after falling out of songthaew in Phuket
A young Israeli tourists fell onto the road on Thursday night in Phuket while taking a trip with her parents, according to Songthaew driver Bunyang Kaewaksorn. She eventually died. ( Photo: Achadthaya Chuenniran )

Thailand: A five-year-old Israeli child died after falling from a songthaew while visiting this hotel island with her family.

When drivers Bunyang Kaewaksorn, 52, stopped the car at a horse crossing to let a man cross the road at 10:30 p.m. on Thursday evening, according to Patong police, the young visitor was leaning out of the right window.

According to police, the woman lost consciousness and suffered a severe head injury in the collision, and she was eventually taken to Patong Hospital where she was later declared dead.

The woman was with her kids during the daytime trip on a songthaew, which is also called&nbsp, a limo tuk&nbsp, in Phuket.

Officers are conducting an examination to find out exactly what caused her death.