Doctor hit by British motorcyclist on Koh Phangan has died
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"Koh Phangan police" are urgently searching for a foreign national who was high on cocaine and crashed his motorcycle into and killed "Dr. Ton," a renowned doctor. He faces 11 charges.
Sent to jail! Samui Court revokes bail for British national who used cocaine and caused a fatal accident involving Dr. Teerasak Kaewamattavong. On June 8th, at Ban Na Thon pier in Koh Samui, Surat Thani province, police from Koh Phangan Police Station brought Mr. Wilcock Duncan, 51, a British national, to Koh Samui Provincial Court to hear additional charges. This follows the death of Associate Professor Dr. Teerasak Kaewamattavong, or "Dr. Ton,…
Koh Phangan mourns respected physician after British rider’s cocaine and drink-driving crash
A British tour company owner on Koh Phangan is facing a new charge of causing death by reckless driving after a respected Thai respiratory specialist died from injuries suffered in a motorcycle crash last month. KOH PHANGAN, Thailand – A British tour company owner accused of driving under the influence of cocaine and alcohol before seriously injuring a prominent Thai doctor in a motorcycle collision is now facing a more serious charge after the …
On June 7, 2026, the medical community and social media users mourned the passing of Associate Professor Dr. Thirasak Kaewamattavong, or Dr. Ton, a respiratory disease specialist, who died from severe injuries sustained in a hit-and-run motorcycle accident on Koh Phangan, Surat Thani Province. Previously, Dr. Ton was involved in an accident with a foreign national on a motorcycle who fled the scene, resulting in severe injuries, including a brai…
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