Motorcyclist Killed After Beating Railway Barrier in Chonburi
A 30-year-old motorcyclist was killed in Chonburi on October 21 after ignoring a lowered railway crossing barrier and driving into the path of an oncoming passenger train. Video footage circulating online shows the man, identified only as "Mr. A," accelerating past stopped vehicles and the warning signals at the Nong Prue crossing before being struck. The incident serves as a grim reminder of the dangers of disregarding railway safety signals.
Final moments captured on video show a reckless young man riding his motorcycle past a lowered railway barrier, only to be struck and killed by an oncoming train in front of shocked motorists waiting at the crossing. On October 21, 2026, a passenger train collided with a motorcycle at the Nong Prue railway crossing (Pattaya Waterworks Alley) on Chaiyapruek Road in Na Kluea subdistrict, Bang Lamung district, Chonburi province, killing the rider. Investigation reveals the motorcyclist attempted to beat the crossing barrier despite warning signals being activated, ignoring attempts to alert him, until the train struck the motorcycle with fatal force. Latest social media shares show video of the moment of impact with the caption "Where's the rush?" The footage shows the deceased, a 30-year-old man (alias "Mr. A"), attempting to cross against the barrier while other vehicles waited properly. As he accelerated across the tracks, the train passed through at that exact moment, slamming into the motorcycle amid the startled reactions of drivers stopped at the crossing signal.
