LUCENA CITY –– Two motorcycle riders died in a collision along the Maharlika Highway in Calauag town in Quezon province shortly before midnight Monday, police said.
In a report, Calauag police identified the victims as Randel Capisonda, 20, and Noriel Abanes, 18, both residents of Calauag.
Police said the motorcycle ridden by Capisonda and Abanes as back-rider overtook a vehicle ahead but consequently collided with an oncoming truck driven by Paterno Rada in Barangay Sumilang around 11:30 p.m.
The truck dragged the motorcycle and the victims some 10 meters from the point of impact.
Both motorcyclists died on the spot. Delfin T. Mallari Jr. /lzb
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