Infant dies in vehicular accident in Northern Samar

Infant dies in vehicular accident in Northern Samar

ORMOC CITY — A one-month-old infant died in a vehicular accident along the national highway of Barangay Bugko, Mondragon town, Northern Samar on Wednesday, Oct. 20.

The infant was with his parents on board a tricycle when the vehicle slammed into a cargo truck that was parked along the road at around 7:35 p.m.

The baby was rushed to the Northern Samar Provincial Hospital but was declared dead on arrival by the attending physician.

Police investigators said the tricycle rammed into a truck allegedly owned by a local construction firm.

The driver of the tricycle as well as the infant’s father and mother sustained injuries on their legs and other parts of the body.

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