In the early hours of Tuesday, a motorbike driver was critically injured after his bike hit temporary barriers at the Central Pattaya Underpass construction site and his body ended up on the road underneath a coach.
Police and Medics attended the scene of the crash and attended to the injured man, who is thought to be aged in his Thirties but was carrying no ID with him. He was driving a Honda CBR motorbike which was seen to hit temporary barriers on the narrow section of the Sattahip-bound carriageway of the Sukhumvit Road.
The victim fell onto the road in front of a coach carrying Army Recruits who were travelling from the North-East of Thailand to the Sattahip Navy Base where they were due to take part in a training exercise.
The coach driver, Khun Griengai, was arrested by Police despite claims there was nothing he could do to prevent running over the unidentified victim. The investigation continues as the victim fights for his life in Hospital.