1 dead, 6 others injured in Divisoria car accident


A man died while six others were injured when a car accidentally hit them in Divisoria  Friday morning (December 11).

Police identified the victims as Jerry Del Rosario, 41; Adriano Limse, 38; Ryan Boy Caranzo, 39; and Jonathan Ratin, 40.

Three other victims, including the fatality, have yet to be identified.

Investigation showed that a certain Armando Pitas, 55, was driving a car along C.M. Recto Avenue from Sto. Cristo to Ylaya Streets in Binondo, Manila at around 7:30 a.m.

He reportedly lost control of the vehicle that suddenly accelerated, leading to the accident.

The incident is under investigation.