LUCENA CITY — A motorcycle rider died and another one was injured in an accident on Monday along the national road in Buenavista town in Quezon province.
The Quezon police said in a report Tuesday, Nov. 5, that motorcyclist “Melvin,”44, and his back-rider “Raven,”11, tried to overtake a dump truck driven by “Joey” in Barangay Bukal around 6 p.m.
Article continues after this advertisementBut, the motorcycle slid and threw off Melvin, who was consequently run over by the truck’s left front wheel.
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The truck driver remained under police custody as the investigation was ongoing.
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