**Tragic Motorbike Crash Claims Life of British Expat** A British man has died following a horrific motorbike accident in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Craig Davies, 50, originally from Wakefield, West Yorkshire, lost his life after being struck by three vehicles shortly after midnight local time. The incident occurred when Davies lost control of his KTM 1290 Super Duke near an underpass on the Chiang Mai-Lampang Highway. After coming off his bike, he was hit by multiple cars. Emergency services pronounced him dead at the scene. Police Lieutenant Colonel Adulsiri Wongtankard from the Mae Ping Police Station described the crash as "deeply traumatic". He expressed condolences, stating, "I feel sorry for the victim’s relatives. This is a deeply traumatic event. People who witnessed the incident are in shock." The British Embassy in Bangkok has been informed and is handling the details of the accident and Davies' identity. Reports indicate that he had been living in Thailand, where he operated a health supplies company. Tributes have begun to emerge for the businessman, with friends expressing their sorrow. Aomkhwan Pronpan, a close friend, shared a heartfelt message: "Thank you for always supporting me. You are my best brother. Have a safe trip. Rest in peace." The tragic event has left the local community and those who knew Davies in mourning, as they come to terms with the loss of a beloved figure.
Briton Dies in Tragic Thai Motorbike Crash

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