traffic-related death

Driver in White Plains, QC shooting dies

The driver in the White Plains, Quezon City shooting who was previously in critical condition has died on Thursday morning, police said. A report from Radyo Inquirer said that Ronebert Ycot, driver of the van where one…

1 dead, 2 hurt as man fires upon van in QC

A murder charge will be filed against the son of a high-ranking police official who admitted shooting the passengers of a van in White Plains, Quezon City, on Tuesday evening because he thought they were armed men…

College student killed as truck plows into 4 vehicles in Marikina

A student was reportedly killed while the driver of a 10-wheeler truck was pinned when the vehicle plowed into a jeepney, two vans and a motorcycle in Marikina City late Wednesday morning. Rescuers identified the fatality as…

Woman killed, 2 hurt in White Plains shooting

A woman died while two men were still in the hospital after they were shot Tuesday evening along Katipunan Avenue, Barangay White Plains, Quezon City, a police official said. The suspect, identified as Jose Maria Abaya, is…

‘Batman’ dies on US roadway

HAGERSTOWN, Maryland—A man who delighted thousands of children by impersonating Batman at hospitals and charity events died when he was hit by a car while standing in the fast lane of a highway, checking the engine of his…

Jeepney driver shot in the head by irate pedestrian in Makati

The driver of a passenger jeepney was shot in the head by an angry pedestrian outside a busy mall in Makati City on Thursday afternoon. The victim, Jerick Accad, 35, of Western Bicutan, Taguig City, nearly hit…

Traffic can kill you: Metro Manila’s worsening air quality

Yes, being stuck in horrible traffic jam on a daily basis can kill you. With the worsening air quality in Metro Manila, commuters who get stuck on the road for hours and endure long lines to catch…

TIP vice president and driver died of heart attack in parked car—police

The vice president of the Technological Institute of the Philippines and his driver who were both found dead Friday night inside a black Ford Everest on a parking lot of a gasoline station, both suffered from heart…

Valisno bus driver took drugs before crash

The Valisno Express bus driver who crashed his vehicle into a boundary marker in Quezon City Wednesday morning, killing four people and leaving 18 others wounded, has tested positive for drugs. A check with the Land Transportation…

LTFRB serves preventive suspension order vs Valisno bus company

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Thursday morning served a 30-day preventive suspension order against  Valisno Express Liner Inc. following an accident, which left four people dead. READ: Death toll in Quezon City bus…