Police said Prasong Wongwinya, 57, was hit by the Nong Khai-Bangkok train at 7.50pm at a pedestrian rail crossing in a community on Soi Pongsak in downtown Udon Thani. Neighbours said the man crossed the rail to drink beer at a grocery store and later started to cross back to his house in a community on the other side. The train stopped briefly to report the accident to police before it continued the journey.

Source: The Nation Bangkok January 20, 2018 04:30 UTC