Rescue workers retrieve the body of a girl from the rear of a pickup truck following a crash in Wang Thong district of Phitsanulok on Saturday. (Photo by Chinnawat Singha)PHITSANULOK: A 14-year-old girl was killed and a friend hurt when the pickup truck they were travelling in rear-ended another pickup before hitting a concrete barrier in Wang Thong district on Saturday afternoon. The crash occurred between kilometre markers 47 and 48 on the Phitsanulok-Lom Sak Road, said Pol Capt Khonnapot Inthuphut, deputy investigation chief at the Kaeng Sopha police station. The force of the crash killed one of the girls and hurt another. The dead victim, identified as Panan Paladyot, 14, sustained head injuries when her head struck the rail of the truck.

Source: Bangkok Post April 15, 2017 11:48 UTC