In this image made from video, a couple enjoys watercraft off Kata beach in Phuket on Monday. Australian woman Emily Jayne Collie, 20, died when the personal watercraft she was operating collided on Sunday with one operated by her companion off the beach, officials said Monday. (AP photo)PHUKET - Police in Thailand have charged an Australian man with negligence resulting in the death of his girlfriend when their personal watercraft collided at high speed off a resort island. Pol Col Sanya Thongsawat said Thomas Keating was charged Thursday in the death of Emily Jayne Collie near the island of Phuket. The charge carries a penalty of up to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to 20,000 baht.

Source: Bangkok Post February 09, 2017 11:19 UTC