15Yo Victim of Hit and Run, Killed by Falling Tree Stump

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15Yo Victim of Hit and Run, Killed by Falling Tree Stump

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Cambodia News, (Battambang Province): A teenage boy who was riding a motorbike was killed at 6:15 am on January 8, on National Road 5 at Ta Sey village, Ta Men commune, Thmor Koul district, when he was struck by a piece of wood that fell from a vehicle that was traveling in front of him. Another car that was behind the motorbike then drove over the body. Both vehicles drove off without stopping.

Thmor Koul District Inspector Phang Sopheap said that the victim, 15-year-old Chhon Richart, lived in Min Kom village outside Chroy Sdao commune. He said that according to the incident report, the victim was riding a motorcycle when he was hit a tree stump that fell from another car driving in front. The teenager fell from his motorcycle on to the road, where he was hit by another car.
The two cars, which have not yet been identified, accelerated at high speed and ran away.
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