56-Year-Old Man Dies After Motorcycle Sidecar Derails and Falls Into Water in Phayao

Key summary

On October 24, 2026, rescue personnel from the Guanwu Rescue Team responded to a report of a fatal accident involving a Honda motorcycle sidecar near Ban Rong Maed, Moo 7, Soi 1, Thung Ruang Tong Subdistrict, Choon District, Phayao Province. The vehicle lost control on the road and plunged into a grassy area beside the path, where the body of 56-year-old Nai Wichai was found floating in a nearby pond. Police from the Choon Station investigated the scene and coordinated with hospital staff for an autopsy. Initial examination revealed no signs of physical assault or struggle, indicating the death resulted from the accident itself. Relatives arrived at the scene without expressing doubt about the cause of death. The rescue team transferred the body to the family for religious rites.