Driving a bicycle drunk? You now face a whopping 500 baht fine in Thailand.

[The Pattaya News]

Bangkok: Up to now drink-driving cyclists have not been included in the laws governing drunk drivers of other vehicles in Thailand. But with the rising popularity of cycling as a fitness trend, that’s about to change with a new 500 baht fine if bought drunk in control of a bike. Drunk bicyclists are currently immune […]

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[ricktoronto]

I ride a bike 20km daily in Pattaya when I am there and it's dangerous enough sober, God help a drunken idiot on a bicycle. 500 baht is not much of a fine.

[Ludo55]

You would have to be crazy to ride a bicycle in Thailand, an easy way to die