Woman survives brand-new BMW crash
published : 13 Aug 2024 at 08:20
writer: Gary Boyle
ORIGINAL SOURCE/WRITER: Prasit Tangprasert
A driver survived unscathed when her brand-new BMW car veered off a curve and hit a power pole in Phimai district of Nakhon Ratchasima on Monday morning.
The crash happened on Phimai-Chumphuang Road at 6.49am.
CCTV footage showed the white BMW car with red plates approaching a curve rapidly. The car plunged off the road, spun and hit a roadside power pole.
Witnesses said the 39-year-old driver was not injured but was shocked. A witness sent her to Phimai Hospital.
Police will question her to find the cause of the accident.
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Vocabulary
- brand new: extremely new; the latest version of something that has just been introduced - ใหม่ล่าสุด
- cause: the person or thing that makes something happen - สาเหตุ
- curve: a line or surface that bends gradually; a smooth bend - เส้นโค้ง, ทางโค้ง
- footage: film of a particular subject or event - ฟิลม์หรือคลิปภาพยนตร์
- plate: a flat piece of metal with some information, design, etc. on it - แผ่นโลหะ
- plunge: to (cause someone or something to) move or fall suddenly and often a long way forward, down or into something - ลดลงอย่างเร็ว (เช่น ราคา, อุณหภูมิ)
- pole: a long thin stick, or piece of wood or concrete, often used for holding or supporting something - เสา, หลัก, คาน
- rapidly: happening quickly - อย่างรวดเร็ว
- shocked: very surprised and upset - ตกใจ
- survive: to continue to live - มีชีวิตรอด
- unscathed: not harmed or damaged by something bad that has happened - ไม่ได้เสียหาย, ไม่ได้รับบาดเจ็บ
- witness: a person who sees something happen - ผู้ที่เห็นเหตุการณ์
- Keywords
- crash
- accident
- pole
- Nakhon Ratchasima
- phimai
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