Thailand has long been identified for its obnoxiously tangled wiring that stretches and sags along and throughout streets, notable in Bangkok however seen even in small cities across the country. The cables are sometimes in disarray and typically even dangling dangerously low to the street inflicting injuries and demise. A current report in Thai media highlighted one such accident, where a motorcycle driver was thrown from their bike and badly injured when it received ensnared in hanging wires.
The driver was on his bike on Soi Udomdech in an area of the Muang district of Samut Prakan that locals say they have already complained repeatedly to authorities about but been blown off when they ask for dangerous dangling wires to be repaired. Residents tied a purple material to the wires to make them more noticeable and even put a flashing light there to seize consideration.
But the alert appears to have backfired as it might have distracted the motorcycle driver who did not see the wire that looped round his handlebars and yanked his bike out from under him, sending the motive force flying and tumbling throughout the pavement.
Videos of the hazardous wire have now gone viral on-line getting the curiosity of reporters and including some clout to the cries of local residents who have referred to as for authorities to act with no end result. Now offended locals are daring any government authority or telecom firm to come forward and settle for duty for the tangle of wires and the damage they’ve caused.
Back in October, Russell Crowe posted a tweet that would massively viral showcasing Bangkok’s notorious tangle electrical, telephone, and web wires, bringing world attention and mock as well as condemnation to the mess seen day by day all over Thailand. The Metropolitan Electricity Authority defended themselves, saying that the wires in his photograph weren’t theirs, and PM Prayut Chan-o-cha referred to as for the mess to be cleaned. Earlier Frugal , crews lastly cleaned up one often-photographed and viral jumble of cables at Soi Petchaburi 31 in Bang Kapi..