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SAN MIGUEL, Zamboanga del Sur (Eagle News) — At least six people, including a two-year-old girl, died and several others were injured after a forward truck slammed into a fence in Zamboanga del Sur on Saturday, Oct. 26. Authorities identified the fatalities in the incident in Barangay Limonan as John Bryant Albaño, 19; Boboy Magallanes Cuesta, 34; Gerelyn Chavez, 2; Liza Albaño Berano, 40; Elizabeth Montañez Magallanes, 48; and Reyan Gabotero Salba, 20. The injured […]
(Eagle News) — Six people were killed, while nine others were hurt, when the van they were riding in flipped to its side after a tire blowout along the northbound lane of the North Luzon Expressway around noon Saturday, March 23. The passengers were on board a Hyundai H100 semi-van when one of its tires blew out, along a portion of the NLEX in Apalit, Pampanga. The van was carrying 15 passengers. Five of the […]
HONG KONg, China (AFP) — At least one person has died after an oil tanker caught fire off Hong Kong on Tuesday, police said, sending a huge cloud of dark smoke billowing into the air. Twenty-one people have been rescued after those on the vessel either fell or jumped into the sea, according to a police spokesperson, but it is not yet clear if more people are still missing. A number of the victims had […]
by Nina LARSON Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Road accidents kill someone every 24 seconds, with a total of 1.35 million traffic deaths around the world each year, the World Health Organization said Friday, demanding global action. The number of fatalities annually has swelled by around 100,000 in just three years, with road accidents now the leading killer of children and young people between the ages of five and 29, the UN health agency […]
BEIJING, China (AFP) — A car drove onto a sidewalk in southwest China on Tuesday, killing seven people and injuring another four, police said, days after another driver deliberately rammed into schoolchildren in the country’s northeast. The driver has been detained and the cause of the incident in Leshan, a city in Sichuan province, is under investigation, police said in a statement. The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment, the statement said. According […]
BEIJING, China (AFP) — A car rammed into a group of schoolchildren crossing a street in front of an elementary school in northeast China on Thursday, killing five people and injuring another 18, state media said. Police took the driver into custody and are investigating the cause of the incident in Huludao, Liaoning province, the official CCTV broadcaster said on its Weibo social media account. Unverified videos circulating social media show a car veering onto […]
by Fanuel Jongwe Agence France Presse HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) — At least 42 passengers were killed, Zimbabwe police said Friday, after a suspected gas cylinder exploded on a bus, with pictures showing the burnt-out wreckage of the vehicle. The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation published photographs showing the destroyed vehicle on a highway between the South African border and the second city Bulawayo. “At the moment we know that more than 42 people died,” police spokeswoman […]
(Eagle News) — Umakyat na sa labing limang katao ang nasawi sa nangyaring aksidente sa Barangay Dao-Angan, Balbalan, Kalinga, Apayao. Karamihan sa mga ito ay senior citizens. Batay sa report, nasa apatnapung senior citizens ang sakay ng isang jeep nang mahulog ito sa bangin. Papauwi na sana ang mga ito matapos kunin ang kanilang allowance sa Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. Dinala naman ang mga sugatan sa Kalinga Western District Hospital.
(Eagle News) — Seven people were killed and several others were injured after a truck plowed through a roadside eatery and parked vehicles in Taal, Batangas on Wednesday. Cheche Aninio, Susan Hombre, Melencio Atienza, Jennifer Atienza and Babylyn Atienza, and two others who have yet to be identified were killed in the incident that took place past 5 a.m. Many of the fatalities were reportedly having a meal in the eatery at that time. Based on […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Babayaran ng Dimple Star Transport ang funeral expenses ng labing siyam (19) na pasaherong namatay matapos maaksidente ang isa nitong bus sa Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro. Inabisuhan na ng bus company ang funeral home kung saan dinala ang labi ng mga biktima na sila ang sasagot sa gastos sa mga biktima. Tatanggap din ang mga pamilya ng mga biktima ng burial assistance mula sa lokal na pamahalaan. Inaayos na rin ang […]
(Eagle News ) — Tinatayang 20 katao ang sugatan matapos ang nangyaring karambola ng sampung sasakyan Biyernes ng umaga, Marso 9, sa Roxas Boulevard, Parañaque City. Sa 20 katao, nasa kritikal na kondisyon ang 12. Kabilang sa salpukan ang dalawang bus, apat na jeepney, dalawang UV Express van at dalawang motorsiklo. Ayon sa salaysay ng isang opisyal ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Metrobase, isa sa mga bus ang hindi kaagad nakapagpreno dahilan upang nagresulta ito ng […]
BENGUET, Baguio City (Eagle News) — Tatlo katao ang sugatan matapos na magkarambola ang apat na sasakyan sa Bokawkan Road Baguio City. Ayon kay Rafael Valencia ng Rescue 911 Baguio City, ang mga sugatan sa nasabing aksidente ay kinilalang sina Jovento Toquero, 22, Cesar Novillo, 47, at isa pa na nakilala lamang sa apelyidong Mader, 37 taong gulang na agad namang isinugod sa Baguio General Hospital para lapatan ng lunas. Agad ring rumesponde sa […]
