An American motorcyclist lost his life after crashing into an SUV in the opposite lane on a road in Pattaya last night, January 29. The second vehicle involved in the crash was a bronze MG SUV bearing Bangkok registration plate 1ขย 3983. He claimed that the foreign motorcyclist lost control of the motorcycle, veered into the opposite lane, and crashed head-on into the front of his SUV. As of now, no legal charges have been filed against the Thai SUV driver. Another fatal accident was reported in Pattaya on the same day when a Chinese driver ran over his friend outside a hotel, killing the victim.