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Pattaya motorcycle taxi rider hospitalised after assault by 2 foreigners
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A motorcycle taxi rider in Pattaya alleged that two foreign men assaulted him after he asked them to move their motorcycles from a no-parking area near a nightlife venue.
Key facts
- Rescuers from the Sawang Boriboon Dhammastan Foundation Pattaya were called to a road outside Tree Town Night Market on Bua Khao Road at about 10pm on June 13
- A motorcycle taxi rider in Pattaya alleged that two foreign men assaulted him after he asked them to move their motorcycles from a no-parking area near a nightlife venue.
- On June 14, a Border Patrol Police officer was charged after a shooting in Din Daeng district that left two riders dead and another injured following a dispute over a fare.
- According to rescuers, Sumate had facial injuries, including swelling and cuts near his eyebrow
Summary
Rescuers from the Sawang Boriboon Dhammastan Foundation Pattaya were called to a road outside Tree Town Night Market on Bua Khao Road at about 10pm on June 13. They found a 51 year old motorcycle taxi rider, identified as Sumate, injured on the road.
According to rescuers, Sumate had facial injuries, including swelling and cuts near his eyebrow. He also suffered an apparent injury to his right leg. First aid was provided at the scene before he was taken to Pattaya City Hospital. His condition has since improved.