Russian man and child, 2, die in auto accident

A Russian man and his toddler son died in an auto accident in Prachuap Khiri Khan yesterday.

The family was reportedly traveling from the south of Thailand to Chonburi province when the car left the road and crashed into a utility pole, police said.

The child’s mother survive the accident, but her husband died at the scene and their 2-year-son died of severe injuries later at a nearby hospital.

Police said the driver might have fallen asleep while driving, Bangkok Post reported.




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