Pampanga Car Accident Leaves At Least 31 Injured, Many of Them Children
The police authorities have initiated an investigation to determine the exact causes of the accident. So far, the two drivers involved have been detained to clarify the facts. Dec 24, 2024 Photo: Línea Directa
December 24, 2024 Hour: 8:48 pm
This impact caused the minibus to tip over, resulting in multiple injuries. Among those affected is a baby as young as 10 months, which has raised community concerns about road safety.
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A serious car accident in Pampanga, central Philippines, has left at least 31 people injured, most of whom are children traveling in a minibus. The incident occurred on a highway in the region, specifically in the city of San Fernando, when the vehicle, which was apparently traveling within the province, lost control.
According to local reports and the Russian news agency Sputnik, the minibus collided with an SUV after a loud noise apparently distracted the driver.
This impact caused the minibus to tip over, resulting in multiple injuries. Among those affected is a baby as young as 10 months, which has raised community concerns about road safety.
The police authorities have initiated an investigation to determine the exact causes of the accident. So far, the two drivers involved have been detained to clarify the facts.
The situation has highlighted the need for greater attention to road safety, especially when transporting children.
The injured have been taken to nearby hospitals for medical care, and some are expected to remain under observation due to the severity of their injuries. The local community is on alert while investigations are conducted and traffic conditions in the area are assessed.
Autor: MLM
Fuente: Sputnik - GMA News Online