A junior policeman charged with running over and killing a doctor on a pedestrian crossing while riding his Ducati motorbike has been formally informed of two more traffic charges.
Police said on Tuesday that Pol L/Cpl Norawich Buadok met interrogators at Phaya Thai police station on Monday night and was read the fresh charges - speeding in an 80kph zone and unsafe driving.
He was driving his Ducati at between 108 and 128 kph when it struck ophthalmologist Waraluck Supawatjariyakul on Jan 21.
The new charges raise the number against him to nine.
The other charges are:
- Reckless driving causing death
- Using a vehicle without a licence plate
- Failing to keep his motorcycle in the left lane
- Failing to give way to someone using a pedestrian crossing
- Using a vehicle with unpaid annual registration tax
- Using a vehicle that lacked required equipment
- Not having third-party vehicle insurance
The doctor was hit and killed by a speeding motorbike when she was using a pedestrian crossing on Phaya Thai Road.
Waraluck's parents, Dr Anirut and Ms Ratchanee, and their lawyer gave additional information to investigators at the police station on Tuesday.
