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Road accident update: Motorcycle driver, rider killed in 5-vehicle smashup in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police here confirmed that the motorcycle driver and his female backrider, who were rushed to the hospital after a 5-vehicle mashup on Thursday, February 8, 2024, have died. The accident happened along the Osmeña Boulevard in Cebu City at past 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The victim was identified as Marcelino Pepito,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

1 dead, 2 hurt in, Quezon City hacking

A 70-year-old man was killed after he went amuck and hacked a woman and her son in Barangay Holy Spirit, Quezon City on Sunday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

1 hurt in Quezon City fire

A 61-year-old man was injured after a fire engulfed a house in Quezon City yesterday afternoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Road-clearing ops to ensure emergency road accessibility

THE City Government of Davao carried out a road-clearing operation on February 16, 2023, at Barangay 31-D to ensure emergency road accessibility......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Serious crash near Helensville closes busy road

Police are responding to a serious crash in South Head, Auckland.The crash between two vehicles near the intersection of Evans Road and South Head Road was reported at about 9.51am.Three people were injured in the crash and transported to hospital, one in a serious condition, two others in a moderate condition.The crash has closed South Head Road in both directions.Traffic management is in p.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Section of Devon Road in New Plymouth closed following serious crash

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Devon Road in New Plymouth.The crash was reported to Police at 7.10pm and involved several cars.Devon Road is closed between De Havilland Drive and Corbett Road, including access to Airport Drive/New Plymouth Airport.At this stage there is no information regarding injuries but an update will be provided as soon as that information is available.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

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 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

5 Bayan Muna volunteers investigating drought held up in Quezon province

Bayan Muna Southern Tagalog is in the area to conduct an investigation on the effects of the El Niño drought in peasant communities in Quezon. According to the group, the drought is affecting farming communities all over the country, particularly rice farmers. The post 5 Bayan Muna volunteers investigating drought held up in Quezon province appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

EcoWaste Coalition Calls Out Quezon City Stores Selling Toxic Cosmetics with Mercury

21 January 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition criticized some beauty product stores in Quezon City for their flagrant violation of the ban on skin-lightening products containing mercury, a health-damaging chemical.Despite the citywide ban adopted in 2018 through Ordinance No. 2767 ahead of the 2020 phase-out deadline for mercury-added cosmetics under the Minamata Convention.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Retired judge dies in road mishap

A retired judge died while seven others were injured in a vehicular accident in Cagayan de Oro City on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Bus driver dead in Quezon road mishap

A bus driver died while nine people were injured when the vehicle crashed into two houses along Maharlika Highway in Sitio Mangrove, Barangay Ibabang Palsabango in Pagbilao, Quezon on Tuesday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Authorities verifying 13 dead in North Cotabato road mishap

Authorities are still verifying the 13 fatalities in a vehicular accident involving a passenger van that collided with a dump truck along the National Highway in Barangay Luhong, Antipas, around 12:15 p.m. in North Cotabato on March 25, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

3 dead in Davao Oro road mishap

A dump truck rolled down a hill in New Bataan, Davao de Oro on Tuesday, leaving three passengers dead......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Cop dies in Cavite road mishap

A policeman died while his colleague was injured after they were hit by a pick-up truck at a checkpoint in Silang, Cavite on Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

2 dead in Laguna road mishap

Two persons died while 14 others were injured in a smashup of five vehicles in Nagcarlan, Laguna on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Marijuana courier dies in General Santos road accident

A motorcycle-riding courier out to deliver some P20,000 worth of his illegal merchandise died in a road accident in Barangay Calumpang in General Santos City before dawn Friday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Marijuana courier dies in General Santos road accident

A motorcycle-riding courier out to deliver some P20,000 worth of his illegal merchandise died in a road accident in Barangay Calumpang in General Santos City before dawn Friday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024