Two men, including a 64-year-old, died after being hit by a fast-moving car while crossing the Marcos Highway in Barangay San Jose, Antipolo City on Tuesday, March 3. According to the Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS), the incident occurred in front of a gasoline station at...
PALO, Leyte – The Department of Health in Eastern Visayas (DOH-8) has reported 939 road traffic injuries and two deaths in the first two months of 2026, prompting the agency to call for stronger measures to address the problem. Roderick Boyd Cerro, DOH-8 regional epidemiology and surveillance...
A driver lost one of his toes after the trailer truck he was driving crashed into another trailer truck along the westbound lane of Quirino Avenue near Osmeña Highway in Manila on Wednesday, March 4. Authorities said both trucks, a 22-wheeler and an 18-wheeler, were loaded with cement but were...
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered urgent repairs on the P500-million Major Mane to Kennon Road Bypass in Baguio City, saying unfinished structures and design flaws put motorists at risk. Dizon personally inspected the stalled bypass in Sitio Ongasan,...
BAGUIO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Sunday said the completion of the Kennon Road rock shed and tunnel, and repair of the portion damaged by tropical cyclones will be completed this year. During the inspection of the infrastructure in Benguet...
BAGUIO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon wants all rehabilitation works at Kennon Road completed before the Holy Week, when influx of visitors is expected at the summer capital. The 33.5-kilometer zigzag road in Benguet province connects Rosario, La Union...
The Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge in Isabela will open to traffic on Mar. 2 with strict limits on vehicle weight and height to ensure public safety, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. The bridge has been closed since its partial collapse in February 2025, which rendered it...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Friday, Feb. 27, kept all national roads and bridges in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) open while enforcing stricter safety measures to protect motorists. “Motorists are advised to exercise caution at all times and strictly...
A 29-year-old security guard was killed after the motorcycle he was riding on crashed into a huge tree at the center island of Ortigas Avenue in Barangay Wack-Wack Greenhills East early Thursday morning, Feb. 26. According to the victim 's wife, her husband told her that he was going to attend...
A male driver and his female passenger were injured early Monday morning, Feb. 23, after their motorcycle collided with an ambulance carrying patients at the intersection of United Nations Avenue and San Marcelino Street in Ermita, Manila. According to the Manila Police District, the crash occurred...
GUMACA, Quezon – Twenty-five individuals were injured after their passenger bus rammed a car and turned on its side Barangay Manlayaan here on Friday night, Feb. 20. Investigation said the driver, Eusebio, 48, lost control of the bus due to mechanical trouble and hit the car driven by Darren, 31....
TACLOBAN CITY — The Leyte Police Provincial Office (LPPO) has reported a significant decrease in road crash incidents in the province in 2025. Police Col. Dionisio Apas Jr., LPPO director, said that from 1,537 incidents in 2024, the number declined 29.2 percent to 1,091 last year. Apas attributed...
