Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Rural Transit Bus and delivery van accidentally bumped - 11 passengers hurts



Zamboanga City (The Redline News Philippines) - Vehicular  accident transpired along MCLL Highway, Sitio Mala, Brgy. Panubigan, Zamboanga City at about 10:49 in the morning yesterday.

The Rural Transit Bus with body number 95212 and plate nr JVH 465 driven by Handrew Cagoca Povadora, 39 years old, married and a resident of Brgy Esperanza, Ramon Magsaysay, Zamboanga Del Sur and a Fuso delivery van with plate number AAQ 9198 driven by Nemesio Manligro Lambo Jr., 47 years old, married and a resident of Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental were both accidentally bumped resulted 11 passengers hurts during the incident.

Initial investigation conducted that prior to the accident occurred, both vehicles were travelling towards the direction of Zamboanga City proper.

The rural transit bus with thirty five (35) passengers on board while the delivery van loaded with dressed chicken to be delivered to Zamboanga City Proper. However, while negotiating downhill and curve portion of the highway, its brake developed malfunctioned. Thereby, the driver made signal to the driver of the passenger bus to give him way to avoid collision.

But despite of his efforts, the driver failed to evade from collision, thus, he accidentally bumped the right portion of the passenger bus. As a result, eleven (11) of rural transit bus passengers who sustained injuries on the different parts of their bodies were rushed to Cristino Paragas Memorial Hospital, Brgy Quiniput for medical treatment.


Both vehicles are still at the accident site while the driver of delivery van is presently detained at Curuan Police Station for proper disposition.(Posted by becky D,de Asis-The Redline News Philippines)

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