PUBLISHED: 17 Feb 2025 at 10: 44
TRAT- A officer driving a policeman delivery truck crashed into a pole, exposing its goods of illegal cigarettes, in Muang area on Sunday evening.  ,
The incident happened in the rain on the Sukhumvit Highway in tambon Laem Klat, Muang area, about 6.30pm.
A ruined delivery vehicle belonging to Provincial Police Region 2 was discovered by police from Tha Luean dispatched to the field.
The pilot, Pol Sgt Maj Ekapote Niyom, 37, was likewise waiting there. He was taken to Trat Hospital for treatment because he had many caresses and was experiencing chest and back problems.
The vehicle had hit and toppled a road light. A large plastic container was on the back holder that the authorities opened and discovered at least 300 cartons of illegal cigarettes.
The vehicle had tags on it that indicated Provincial Police Region 2, which oversees eastern provinces, owned it.
The wounded man was a true officer who had previously worked in Trat, according to Pol Col Montree Jina, the police chief, and the crashed truck was a real police car.
He even confirmed that the tobacco had been brought in illegally.
Following the accident, police seize the seized smoking. ( Photo: Jakkrit Waewkhlaihong )