10-Year-Old Student Dies After Football Goal Bar Accident in Phuket

Phuket – A tragic incident occurred at a government school on Sakdidet Road, Wichit, resulting in the death of a 10-year-old student. The Wichit Police reported that they were notified of the accident around noon on Tuesday, December 17th.

The young male student was playing with two friends when he jumped and hung on a football goal bar, causing it to collapse and hit his head. He was immediately taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Two other students sustained minor injuries in the accident.

Upon arriving at the scene, police found the collapsed football goal bar on the ground. An unidentified school director informed the police that the accident occurred after lunch while the students were playing.

The Wichit Police are continuing their investigation to determine the exact cause of the accident and are pursuing further legal action.

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Goongnang Suksawat
Goong Nang is a News Translator who has worked professionally for multiple news organizations in Thailand for many years and has worked with The Pattaya News for five years. Specializes primarily in local news for Phuket, Pattaya, and also some national news, with emphasis on translation between Thai to English and working as an intermediary between reporters and English-speaking writers. Originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat, but lives in Phuket and Krabi except when commuting between the three.