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Serious Crash, Longbeach Road, Willowby

Police are responding to a two vehicle crash on Longbeach Road near Winslow Willowby Road, Willowby, Ashburton.The crash was reported around 5:40pm.One person is in a critical condition, and a helicopter is enroute.The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.The road is blocked and motorists are advised to expect delays.ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre   Sou.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

53% drop in Davao City’s road accidents: DCPO-TEU

The Davao City Police Office-Traffic Enforcement Unit (DCPO-TEU) has reported a significant 53% decrease in road accidents during the first 16 days of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Deputy Chief Pcpt. Raymundo B. Bacera Jr. revealed these statistics during the ISpeak media forum, citing 213 recorded incidents in 2023, compared to only 102 in 2024. He noted a reduction in the number of vehicles involved, from 120 to 51. Human error was identified as the primary cause of accidents, accounting for 97% of cases, while vehicle defects and road defects contributed to 2% and 1% of incidents, respectively. Private vehicles were involved in 40% of the accidents, with common human errors including texting/calling while driving, overtaking, and speeding. The peak hours for accidents were identified as between 2 pm to 4 pm. Despite the implementation of the New Speed Limit Ordinance, which came into effect on January 11, 2024, Dionisio Abude, head of the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO), emphasized that the ordinance cannot guarantee the absence of road incidents, highlighting the critical role of driver behavior and driving habits. Since the ordinance's enforcement, CTTMO and DCPO-TEU have issued citations to 730 violators, with private vehicles constituting 49% of the total, followed by motorcycles, taxis, trucks, public utility jeepneys, buses, and public utility vans......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

2 workers die of suffocation while digging well

Two workers died of suffocation while digging a well in Barangay Balawag in Tabuk, Kalinga on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

4th OFW reported injured in Taiwan earthquake

There are now four overseas Filipino workers reported hurt in the 7.2 magnitude quake that hit Taiwan Wednesday, the Department of Migrant Workers said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

3 dead in South Cotabato road mishap

Three people died in a road accident in Barangay Polonuling in Tupi, South Cotabato on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

2 dead, 34 injured in road crashes in Philippines over weekend

MANILA, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Two people died and 34 others were hurt in two separate road crashes in the Philippines over the weekend, local authorities said Sunday. A municipal disaster prevention official said a female bus collector was killed after a passenger bus rammed into a trailer truck parked on the roadside in a town in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines around 4 a.m. local time on Sunda.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

2 dead, 34 injured in road crashes in Philippines over weekend

MANILA, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Two people died and 34 others were hurt in two separate road crashes in the Philippines over the weekend, local authorities said Sunday. A municipal disaster prevention official said a female bus collector was killed after a passenger bus rammed into a trailer truck parked on the roadside in a town in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines around 4 a.m. local time on Sunda.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Lady Tamaraws force do-or-die vs Lady Bulldogs

The Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws forced a do-or-die rubber match in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament after stunning the National University Lady Bulldogs, 25-23, 25-17, 25-23 Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Oldest living conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, die at 62

Oldest living conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, die at 62.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Soriano: Advice to business leaders: Don’t die before your death

Soriano: Advice to business leaders: Don’t die before your death.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Soriano: Advice to business leaders: Don’t die before your death

Soriano: Advice to business leaders: Don’t die before your death.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

7 die in suicide truck bombing, shootout

7 die in suicide truck bombing, shootout.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

‘Love, Die, Repeat’ tatapusin na, sinisi si Xian

MINI series lang daw ang “Love, Die, Repeat” nina Jennylyn Mercado at Xian Lim kaya huwag nang pagtakhan kung last three weeks na lang ito mapapanood sa GMA 7. May kumakalat na balitang kaya tatapusin na ng seryeng LDR na nagsimula noong Enero 15, 2024 ay dahil hindi ito nagre-rate bagay na pinabulaanan naman ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

‘Love, Die, Repeat’ malapit nang matapos, ‘flopped’ daw dahil sa Linlang?

MINI series lang daw ang “Love, Die, Repeat” nina Jennylyn Mercado at Xian Lim kaya huwag nang pagtakhan kung last three weeks na lang ito mapapanood sa GMA 7. May kumakalat na balitang kaya tatapusin na ng seryeng LDR na nagsimula noong Enero 15, 2024 ay dahil hindi ito nagre-rate bagay na pinabulaanan naman ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

7 die in Kharkiv in Russian drone strike

7 die in Kharkiv in Russian drone strike.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Ex-Dutch PM, wife die by euthanasia

Ex-Dutch PM, wife die by euthanasia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

‘7 million people die annually due to air pollution’

At least 100 of every 100,000 Filipinos die annually because of air pollution, an expert from the Manila Observatory revealed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

46 die in Chile forest fires

46 die in Chile forest fires.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Do-or-die for Phoenix title showdown with SMB awaits Magnolia

Even with its youth-laden crew, Phoenix has shown its mettle in handling pressure-packed do-or-die situations......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

3 die in Isabela vehicular accident

Three people died after their motorcycles were hit by a sport utility vehicle (SUV) in this city on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024