Woman dead, 2 hurt in Batangas motorcycle accident
LUCENA CITY — A woman motorcycle back-rider died in a road accident Monday in Tuy town in Batangas province.
Batangas police reported that a motorcycle driven by Ereneo Mendoza, 44, with his wife Elsa, 41, and daughter Christalyn, 10, as back-riders, was bumped at 9:45 p.m. from behind by a car driven by Leo Ryan Vergel in a section of the national highway in Barangay Tuyon-Tuyon.
The family members were thrown off the vehicle, landed on the pavement, and suffered injuries.
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The victims were taken to Don Manuel Lopez Memorial District Hospital, but Elsa died on the way.
The police are conducting further investigation while Vergel remains under custody.
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