Truck Overturns Near Pattaya, 11 Injured; Driver Cites Slippery Road and Evasive Maneuver

A six-wheeled truck overturned on Highway 36 heading towards Pattaya in Chonburi province, Thailand, resulting in 11 injuries. The incident was reported to have occurred on September 22, 2026. The driver of the truck involved in the accident cited "slippery road conditions due to rain" and "swerving to avoid a collision with a pickup truck" as the causes. Detailed information regarding the condition of the injured and the direct impact of the accident is limited based on currently available public information. However, such accidents on major roads connecting rural and urban areas of Thailand highlight the importance of traffic safety measures and infrastructure maintenance. Specifically, road conditions in Thailand tend to deteriorate during the rainy season, making driver awareness and enhanced road maintenance ongoing challenges.