A 15-year-old boy died while his companion was injured in a motorcycle accident in Caloocan City after trying to evade a checkpoint in Quezon City Tuesday evening, Jan. 18. Col. Tyrone DG Valenzona, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) La Loma Station 1 (PS 1) commander, said the fatality (name...
PUL-E-KHUMRI, Afghanistan -- Eight commuters were injured following a traffic accident in Afghanistan's northern province of Baghlan, a local source confirmed on Sunday. "The incident occurred when two sedans collided head-on along a highway in Dushi district late on Saturday. The affected people...
SANTIAGO, Chile -- A road accident in the town of Peumo, in the O'Higgins region in central Chile, killed nine and seriously injured two, the Chilean government reported on Wednesday. According to Ricardo Guzman, an official from the O'Higgins region, a large truck and a van carrying workers...
A passenger jeep traveling along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City fell on its side after one of its tires suddenly burst early Monday morning, Dec. 27. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Traffic Enforcement Unit (DTEU) Sector 5 said that the rear left tire of the Isuzu jitney, driven by Marlo...
LUANDA, Angola -- Nine people died and ten were seriously injured Wednesday in a road accident in northern Angola. The accident occurred on a road in the municipality of Songo, according to local civil protection and fire services. The accident involved a Toyota Canter vehicle that was overspeeding...
The Provincial Government of Bulacan headed by Gov. Daniel R. Fernando has readied its accident prevention plan for the forthcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations. Fernando said the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) and Provincial Cooperative and Enterprise...
A man was killed while another was injured when a 12-wheeler truck with a backhoe cargo went wayward and plowed through several vehicles along Champaca street in Barangay Marikina Heights, Marikina City on Tuesday, Dec. 21. According to a DZBB live report, Marikina City Rescue 161 said the victim...
LUSAKA, Zambia -- At least 12 people were injured when a train they were traveling in derailed in western Zambia, the country's railway operator said on Saturday. The train which derailed on Friday evening resulted in two wagons capsizing, injuring the 12 people. The accident happened between the...
Filipino chemist Dr. Angel T. Bautista VII has been recognized by the Japanese government for his research on a project seeking to assess the radioactive contamination from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident to the Philippines by looking at Iodine-129 content in coral cores along...
TANZA, Cavite – One person died and five others were hurt after two vehicles fell over Obispo Bridge which is undergoing repair along Antero Soriano Highway here. Cavite Connect / Facebook / MANILA BULLETIN Tanza Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (MDRRMO) rescuer Don Simon...
A motorcycle rider died after being hit by a bus along Congressional Avenue in Quezon City on Thursday morning (Nov. 18). According to a report from DZBB, the passenger bus hit the motorcycle rider which resulted in severe injuries to the victim. He died on the spot. Operatives identified the...
A 21-year-old Indian businessman was injured when two motorcycles collided along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Saturday. According to the Quezon City Police Department (QCPD), the accident involving a Honda XRM and a Yamaha Mio happened at around 9:10 a.m. near Jordan Plains Subdivision in...
