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...
Personnel of the Land Transportation Office (LTO), backed by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) confiscated more than 65 right-hand drive motor vehicles in a raid on autoparts supply store in Talisay City in Cebu on Monday, June 9. LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor D....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two persons were killed while a teenage driver was critically injured in a horrific road crash on the San Ramon Highway here on Sunday afternoon, June 8. The car driver, 17-year-old Franz Amir Maani Sahibula, suffered critical injuries in the crash where his vehicle burst into...
BACOLOD CITY – Eight members of a family were injured after the jeepney they were riding in plunged into a canal on their way to attend a college graduation in Barangay Salvacion, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Sunday morning, June 8. The victims were residents of Barangay Minautok, Calatrava,...
A bus rammed several plastic and concrete barriers along Marcos Highway in Marikina City after its driver reportedly fell asleep early Saturday, June 7. The crash led to a fuel leak, making the road slippery and causing some motorists to skid. Heavy traffic followed as authorities worked to clear...
CEBU CITY – Two men died in a collision between their motorcycles in Barangay Tejero here on Friday morning, June 6. Police identified the victims as Bugsy Nadal Quilestino, 18, and Alvin Gargar Dilao, 35. The incident at 8:30 a.m. was captured by a closed-circuit television footage. A private...