A man was killed and his passenger injured in a collision between a motorcycle and a multicab in Sitio Lourdes, Baranga. The incident occurred when the motorcycle driver collided with the multicab, which had entered the wrong lane. Local authorities confirmed the death of the rider and reported the passenger was taken to a nearby medical facility. The multicab was reportedly traveling at a high speed, contributing to the severity of the crash. Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, with emergency services rushing to the location shortly after the collision. Police are investigating the cause of the accident and have launched a search for any missing evidence. No official statement has been released yet regarding the driver’s responsibility. The area is known for its narrow roads and frequent traffic accidents. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety in the region.
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