Two Korean men drown in Thailand golf buggy accident
泰國發生高爾夫球車車禍 兩韓國人溺斃
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BBC 2018年12月27日
Thai police have recovered the bodies of two South Korean men who drowned on
Christmas Day after a golf buggy accident.
泰國警方找到兩韓國人的遺體，他們於聖誕節當天因為高爾夫球車車禍溺斃。
The men fell into the Nan river after their buggy was hit from behind by a
second buggy driven by their wives.
兩人所在的高爾夫球車，被他們妻子駕駛的第二台高爾夫球車從後追撞，掉進了Nan河。
Both couples were knocked off a pier at a resort after the second buggy
failed to stop in time, according to police.
根據警方說法，他們在一個渡假中心的碼頭雙雙摔下，因為第二台高爾夫球車沒能及時
停止。
Their caddie also fell into the river but was rescued by a fisherman who
rowed his boat over to assist them all.
他們的球童也落河，但是被附近一個漁夫划船救起。
Police say the couples were staying at the Si Phirom resort in central
Thailand and had attempted to return to the clubhouse after finishing a golf
game across the river.
警方說這兩對夫妻待在泰國中部的Si Phirom渡假中心，當時打完高爾夫球後正要渡河
返回俱樂部。
The resort uses a floating platform with slings and a pulley to assist with
the crossing, according to local press.
根據當地媒體，渡假中心使用一種浮動平台，搭配鉤環跟滑輪來協助渡河。
The two Koreans have been identified as Jaseoong Ha, 76, and Jun Yong Sung,
68.
兩韓國人為Jaseoong Ha (76歲)與 Jun Yong Sung (68歲)。
"Their wives said both were able to swim but I think the cause of drowning
was the strong undercurrent," a police spokesperson told AFP.
一位警方發言人告訴媒體，他們的妻子說他們都會游泳，但我想造成溺斃的原因是河裡
強勁的暗流。