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Ukrainian, Russian women among nine injured in Pattaya boat crash
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A speedboat carrying 27 passengers collided with a fishing boat near Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya late yesterday, November 9, leaving nine people injured before the speedboat began sinking.
Key facts
- A speedboat carrying 27 passengers collided with a fishing boat near Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya late yesterday, November 9, leaving nine people injured before the speedboat began sinking.
- Pattaya Marine Rescue received a report of the collision at around 11pm
- Approximately 100 metres away, the speedboat had extensive damage along its left side and was gradually sinking.
- Police found that the speedboat was carrying 27 Thai and foreign passengers, along with a driver and one crew member, back to Bali Hai Pier after picking them up from a floating restaurant boat.
Summary
Pattaya Marine Rescue received a report of the collision at around 11pm. Rescue teams coordinated with Pattaya City Police Station and the Sawang Boriboon Thammasathan Foundation to assist those involved.
At the scene, rescuers found a two-storey fishing boat with damage to its bow. Approximately 100 metres away, the speedboat had extensive damage along its left side and was gradually sinking.