On June 12, renowned Mor Lam artist Noknoi Uraiporn sustained injuries in a car accident while traveling from a performance in Ubon Ratchathani, when her vehicle overturned on the Phu Khao Thong–Moei Wadi route. She is currently in stable condition under medical supervision.
According to a post on the official Siang Isan Noknoi Uraiporn Facebook page, the incident occurred shortly after Noknoi and her team had concluded a performance and were returning by car. The vehicle overturned, causing her to suffer a fractured collarbone and a laceration near her eyelid. Despite the impact, Noknoi remained conscious throughout and received prompt medical attention.
She has since been transferred to a hospital in Udon Thani for further treatment and observation. Doctors have confirmed that her overall condition is stable and not life-threatening.
An update from the same source expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support from fans and well-wishers, acknowledging the concern shown for the veteran singer.
Also injured in the crash was “Boss May,” manager of the Siang Isan performance troupe. She experienced bruises and other minor injuries from the impact with the vehicle and shattered glass. Her condition is also stable, but doctors have advised a week of rest and recovery.
The accident has drawn attention from fans of the long-established Mor Lam ensemble, which is known across Thailand and among the Isaan cultural community.
