Motorcycle rider killed in Pangasinan road accident

BINMALEY, Pangasinan – A 23-year old motorcycle rider was killed in a road accident when he hit a truck along Naguilian Road here in Pangasinan.

Gelvin Ferrer was pronounced dead on arrival when he was brought to a nearby hospital.

PO2 Jonathan Manuel, police investigator on the case said the accident happened 8:30 in the evening.

Manuel said the victim apparently did not notice the parked truck, and hit it at the back resulting to his death.

Family members said Ferrer left the house at around 5 p.m., and they were shocked to learn of his death.

Meanwhile,  police authorities appealed to motorists to be more careful in their travels this holiday season.  (Norby Cabrera, Eagle News)