Maharlika HIghway in Calauag, Quezon province (Google maps)
LUCENA CITY 鈥� At least 12 persons were injured in a vehicular accident along the Maharlika Highway in Calauag town in Quezon province early聽Wednesday, police said.
Senior Supt. Rhoderick Armamento, Quezon police provincial director, said a Manila-bound Bicol Isarog bus being driven by Rufino Hernandez accidentally collided with an incoming Toyota Avanza van being driven by Eusebio Landicho in Barangay (village) Do帽a Aurora around 4:50 a.m.
An initial investigation report said the passenger bus was negotiating a curved section of the highway when the incoming van occupied the other lane and collided with the bus. The impact caused the bus to fall and consequently turn turtle on the side of the road.
Ten bus passengers and two occupants of the van sustained injuries and were brought to the Saint Peter hospital in the town center for treatment. 聽SFM