Thai Teacher Dies in SUV-Truck Crash on Surin Highway
SURIN – A Thai language teacher at a school in Surin has died after her seven-seat SUV crashed into the rear of a six-wheel truck while she was travelling back to her accommodation. Thapanee Sihawong, known as Kru Jan, taught Thai language at Samrong Thap Wittayakhom School under the Surin Secondary Educational Service Area Office. […]
SURIN – A Thai-language teacher at a Surin school died after her seven-seat SUV rear-ended a six-wheel truck while she was on her way back to her accommodation. Thapanee Sihawong, affectionately known as Kru Jan, taught Thai at Samrong Thap Wittayakhom School under the Surin Secondary Educational Service Area Office. The crash took place on Highway 226 along the Surin‑Sikhoraphum route toward Surin city, in front of Ram Wittaya Ratchamangkhaphisek School in Ram subdistrict, Mueang district. Thapanee suffered serious injuries and later died at Surin Hospital. On 19 October, the school’s personnel administration team posted a condolence message on Facebook, expressing deep sorrow over her death and offering sympathy to her family. The message was signed by administrators, teachers, staff and students, who paid tribute to their Thai-language teacher and wished her peace in the afterlife.
