A family of five was killed in a collision in Barangay Gimangpang, Initao, Misamis Oriental on Friday afternoon, Feb. 14.
Investigation said the victims – a man, his wife, and their three children – were on their way home to Iligan City from an occasion in Alubijid, Misamis Oriental when their motorcycle tried to overtake and rammed an Isuzu wing van truck bound for Cagayan de Oro City.
The truck stopped and was hit by a Honda Civic from Tubod, Iligan City from behind.
The victims were taken to a hospital where they were declared dead.
The truck driver is in police custody and faces appropriate cases.