CEBU CITY – A 41-year-old woman died after a 10-wheel truck ran over her on a highway in Toledo City, Cebu province on Wednesday morning, June 25. Police identified the fatality as Mitchelle Padwelan Paragoso, resident of Barangay Poog, Toledo. The woman was the back rider of a motorcycle driven...
At least nine individuals were reportedly injured in a multiple-vehicle collision along Sumulong Highway in Barangay Mambugan, Antipolo City, on Wednesday afternoon, June 25. According to the Antipolo City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), responders were able to extract the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four people were killed and 12 were rescued after a rescue vehicle of Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur plunged into the Dapitan River in Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte on Monday, June 23. The Libertad Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office said the vehicle, a green Fuso...
A 51-year-old driver was dragged and subsequently crushed by the passenger van he was driving after it accidentally plunged into a steep road in Barangay Mascap, Rodriguez, Rizal on Saturday night, June 21. According to Lt. Col. Paul Sabulao, Rodriguez Municipal Police chief, the driver and his...
The registered owner and the driver of a pick-up caught on video aggressively blocking a passenger bus along a public highway were summoned by the Land Transportation Office (LTO). LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II said a show cause order (SCO) was issued after the vehicle, a...
A mother and her 15-year-old son died after the motorcycle they were riding was hit by a truck and they were run over in Barangay San Antonio, Makati City, on Saturday, June 14. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the victims as “Rhecy,” 40, and “Jade,” 15. Authorities said the...
The implementation of the EDSA upgrade may be moved to after the rainy season as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reviewed a revised rehabilitation plan aimed at adopting faster and more cost-efficient construction methods. “We are testing the structural bearing capacity of the...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Thursday suspended the license of the driver of the passenger van that crashed into a lamp post where two people were killed and nine injured here on Tuesday, June 10. The driver, who reportedly fled, was meted a 90-day suspension and was...
BACOLOD CITY – A 59-year-old woman was killed and two minors, including her eight-year-old grandson, were injured after they were hit by a wayward truck in Hacienda Aimee, Barangay Tinampa-an, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, June 10. The fatality was identified as Elizabeth, a resident...
MACALELON, Quezon – A 54-year-old vendor was killed and four individuals were injured when a pickup truck rammed a waiting shed in Barangay Mabini Ilaya, this town, on Wednesday afternoon, June 11. Police identified the fatality as Mafe. Injured were Carlo, 16; Elly, Divine, 58, and Delfin, the...
Nearly every day, there appears to be another road crash video going viral on social media. Are our roads becoming more dangerous? How can we make them safer? These are questioned Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), distributor of Volvo Cars in the Philippines, hoped to answer at the first...
TACLOBAN CITY – A woman died on the spot when a passenger van crashed into a light post on the San Jose National Highway near the Tacloban DZR Airport in Barangay 88 here on Tuesday afternoon, June 10. The Utility Vehicle Express from Ormoc City bound to this city was driven by Alex and had...
