Wayward truck kills pedestrian, hurts 3 in Quezon province

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Pedestrian dead, 3 hurt as truck loses brakes in Quezon

By: - Correspondent /
/ 12:18 PM December 19, 2024

Pedestrian dead, 3 hurt as truck loses brakes in Quezon

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LUCENA CITY — A pedestrian died and three others were injured as a truck lost its brakes in Atimonan town in Quezon province on Wednesday, Dec. 18.

The Quezon police office reported on Thursday that a truck driven by Jewill Morales was negotiating a curve section of the diversion road in Barangay (village) Malinao Ilaya around 6:40 p.m. when the vehicle lost its brakes.

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The wayward truck hit two pedestrians, rammed three vehicles that were parked on the roadside, and consequently crashed into a steel barrier and tilted on its side.

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One of the pedestrians, Edwin Pascua, 46, died on the spot from fatal injuries.

Morales, his passenger, and another pedestrian sustained injuries and were brought by rescuers to a local hospital.

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The police are conducting further investigation.

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