Four were killed, while three were wounded in a vehicular accident in Dumaguete City, Province of Negros Oriental at around 5 a.m. on June 22, 2024.
In an interview by DYSS Super Radyo GMA with Police Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Polinar, spokesperson of the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office, it was learned that seven were onboard a sports utility vehicle (SUV) that figured in a collision with a cement truck mixer on the diversion road in Barangay Batinguel.
The driver of the SUV died on the spot along with his three female companions, while his other companions, a 19-year-old man and two minors, were rushed to the hospital and are now in stable condition.
The driver of the cement mixer truck is detained. Charges for reckless imprudence resulting to multiple homicide and multiple physical injuries will be filed against him.
The victims were found out to be from Metro Manila on a visit in Negros Oriental.
(via DZBB Super Radyo/DYSS Super Radyo GMA)