4 dead, 46 hurt in bus-oil tanker collision in Bataan

At least four people died on the spot on Wednesday, Oct. 12, after a passenger bus figured in a head-on collision with an oil tanker in Abucay town, Bataan province. (Photo courtesy of Police Regional Office 3)

ABUCAY, Bataan — Four people died, while 46 others were injured on Wednesday, Oct. 12, when a Manila-bound passenger bus collided head-on with an empty oil tanker in this town, police said.

Two of the fatalities were identified as Walter Buenaventura, the driver of a Bataan Transit bus, and Reynaldo Monte, the driver of the oil tanker.

The two other fatalities were still unidentified.

Police have yet to release details of the road accident, but investigators said it happened along the Roman Highway in the town’s Barangay Laon. INQ

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