CUENCA, Batangas – Fifteen individuals were injured when a passenger jeepney crashed into a canal on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 11, in Barangay Ibabao, this town. Police said the jeepney with license plates DXS-317 driven by Joemar, 32, was on its way to Lemery, Batangas when its steering wheel...
Two people were hurt after a garbage truck ran over a motorcycle along Sgt. Rivera street corner Sto. Domingo, Quezon City, on Wednesday night, Feb. 11. According to Barangay Manresa Public Safety Officer Edwin Terencio, the motorcycle rider was dragged for about 10 meters, while his back rider was...
A male student died after allegedly falling from the Fernando Poe Jr. Station of LRT Line 1 in Quezon City on Wednesday morning, Feb. 11. But the Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), operator of LRT-1, claimed that the victim "jumped off" from the station platform to the street level of EDSA. In...
CEBU CITY – The driver’s license of the 21-year-old man who hit and killed a young businessman here has been suspended. Aside from suspending his license for 90 days, the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO) also issued a show-cause order to Sean Andrew Pajarillo. Pajarillo was the...
TACLOBAN CITY – Four individuals were killed when a passenger van crashed into a truck Tuesday morning, Feb. 10, in Basey, Samar. Fatalities were the van driver and three female passengers. Initial investigation said the van was on its way to this city from Borongan City in Eastern Samar when it...
CEBU CITY – A 23-year-old businessman was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Barangay Banilad here shortly after midnight Sunday, Feb. 8. Police identified the victim as Kingston Ralph Cheng, an owner of a luxury coffee shop in an uptown mall here. Police said the victim suffered severe injuries...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – Two women were killed and their companion was injured in a collision between a motorcycle and passenger van here on Monday morning, Feb. 9. Police Lt. Col. Elizabeth Capistrano, city police chief, identified the fatalities as Jenny, 21, and Janelle, 20. Investigation said...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Oriental State University (NORSU) is seeking a thorough investigation of the Feb. 4 accident that claimed the life of a student trainee in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental. Eight Bayawan City government employees also died in the accident. The school is mourning the death...
A delivery rider died, while another female rider was injured after being hit by a truck that allegedly counterflowed in Barangay San Andres, Cainta, Rizal on Saturday night, Feb. 7. Based on reports and closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage, a garbage truck owned by the local government of...
BACOLOD CITY – Bayawan City in Negros Oriental is holding a wake for eight city government employees and a student intern killed in a road accident on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Their remains lie at the Villareal gymnasium in Bayawan City starting Thursday, Feb. 5. Mayor John Raymond Jr., in a media...
SAN PASCUAL, Batangas – Sixteen individuals were injured in a three-vehicle collision here on Thursday morning, Feb. 5. Police said a passenger jeepney collided with a pickup truck while crossing an intersection. The pickup truck swerved and hit a tricycle parked on the side of the road. Thirteen...
The city government of Bayawan in Negros Oriental mourned the death of eight employees from the City Agriculture Office-Engineering Division and a college student in a road accident on Wednesday. “Our hallways are quiet, and our hearts are broken for our colleagues from the City Agriculture...
