Motorcycle driver dead in Batangas truck-motorcycle collision
LUCENA CITY––A motorcycle driver died in a collision on Wednesday, Aug. 25, in Lipa City, police said Thursday.
The Lipa police reported that Jon Elcied Navoa was driving his motorcycle when he collided with an oncoming truck. A vehicle behind dragged him.
The incident happened around 6:30 p.m. at the Lipa-Cuenca road in Barangay Pinagtongulan of the city.
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Police said the motorcycle overtook a public utility jeep (PUJ), but it instead hit the front left bumper of the truck from the opposite direction. The truck was driven by Melchor Borje.
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Navoa and his motorcycle were dragged by the PUJ driven by Saturnino Magnaye, who was traveling behind the victim.
Navoa suffered grave injuries and died on the spot, police said.
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