Muang Chaiyaphum Police Station set up checkpoints to intercept a loud, reckless motorbike group on a trip to Mo Hin Khao. The dangerous riding led to a collision injuring a 12-year-old local boy seriously. Initial operations caused the riders to scatter and flee. Police seized 12 motorbikes and fined several individuals.
On 31 August 2026 in Chaiyaphum province, reporters reported that on 30 August 2026, at the Mo Hin Khao tourist site within Phu Lan Ka National Park, Tha Hin Ngom Subdistrict, Muang District, Chaiyaphum province, a group of about 100 modified motorbikes gathered to ride for tourism at the 'Mo Hin Khao Chaiyaphum' attraction during 30-31 August 2026. In past years, some participants rode at frightening speeds, causing accidents and disturbing other tourists and local residents.
Particularly, a group called the two-wheel 'Trip Sia XXX' gang organized trips to Mo Hin Khao, a famous tourist spot in Chaiyaphum. This motorbike gang rode in clusters, some at high speed and recklessly, filling the roads with dangerous riding and loud noise, showing no regard for others and disturbing many road users.
Recently, on 30 August 2026, Police Colonel Sutthinun Khongchamdee, chief of Muang Chaiyaphum Police Station, received reports and ordered traffic police and patrol officers to set up checkpoints to intercept and inspect both outbound and inbound traffic. When the loud motorbike gangs saw the police, they scattered, fleeing noisily in all directions. Police arrested and charged over 30 motorbikes for offenses including loud exhausts, vehicle modifications, and other general legal violations.
The Muang Chaiyaphum Police Station Facebook page posted that under the direction of Police Colonel Sutthinun Khongchamdee, chief of Muang Chaiyaphum Police Station, Police Lieutenant Colonel Decha Songboon, head of the patrol unit, and Police Lieutenant Colonel Boonsom Achan, head of traffic police, along with patrol officers, investigators, and traffic officers, monitored Facebook posts inviting youth groups with modified motorbikes to a trip to Mo Hin Khao, Chaiyaphum, on 30 August 2026.
Police officers went to inspect Mo Hin Khao, Tha Hin Ngom Subdistrict, Muang District, Chaiyaphum, and found a group of modified motorbikes. They seized 12 such motorbikes and issued fines: 21 cases for incomplete equipment, 16 for missing license plates, and 3 for failure to present driving licenses.
Meanwhile, on 30 August 2026 at 09:30, Police Lieutenant Kanti Piangsungnoen, investigating officer of Muang Chaiyaphum Police Station, was notified of a motorcycle collision on the Ban Tueng–Mo Hin Khao road. Upon investigation, a gray Honda Wave motorbike, license plate 1กว-3527 Chaiyaphum, was found knocked down in the middle of Ban Tueng village road, Moo 9, Tha Hin Ngom Subdistrict, Muang District. The investigation revealed that a white Honda Lead motorbike, license plates 3กบ-8374 and 1กธ-1930 from Nakhon Ratchasima, collided with the gray Honda Wave. Three injured individuals were taken by Tha Hin Ngom Subdistrict rescue unit to a private hospital in Chaiyaphum.
Later, the investigation found that the two-wheel gang organizing the trip to Mo Hin Khao, a famous tourist spot in Chaiyaphum, rode in clusters, some at high speed, filling the roads with loud noise and reckless riding, disturbing many road users. Upon seeing police patrols setting up checkpoints, they fled chaotically in all directions to avoid being caught and having their motorbikes seized. While descending the mountain, they collided with the motorbike of a 12-year-old local boy, seriously injuring him.
