DAVAO CITY (Mindanao Examiner / 27 May) – One person was killed and eleven others injured after the truck they were riding rammed a street lamp in Davao City in the southern Philippines, police said Sunday.
Police said the accident occurred in the village of Saumay in Marilog District on Friday.
The lone casualty was identified as Edolencia Abana. Police released the names of the injured passengers as Zenaida, 33 and Jerson Martetillas, 39; Levie Cortez, 28; Jay Tagaro, 19; Benito Enti, 49; Leonor Jane Abla¤a, 14; Merlyn Tagaro, 39; Edgardo Borja, 23; and the truck driver Andrew Gamoza, 35.
Police said the wounded are still at the Davao Medical Center.
The truck was transporting fresh vegetables to the Bankerohan public market in Davao City when the driver lose control of the wheel after its brake system failed while negotiating a hilly portion of the dirt road. (Romy Bwaga)
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