4 cops, 2 gov’t workers hurt in Isabela road crash

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Car accident (FILE PHOTO BY NIÑO JESUS ORBETA/ INQUIRER)

GAMU, Isabela — Four policemen and two government workers were hurt in a collision between a police car and a sports utility vehicle on Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 24) in Barangay (village) Guibang here.

The police vehicle’s tire blew up causing it to crash into the SUV carrying Manny Acierto, Isabela provincial health card program manager, and his driver, whose name was not released.

The accident injured the SUV passengers, as well as Chief Insp. Joel Bumanglag, Benito Soliven town police chief; SPO3 Ernesto Camacho, who drove the police car; PO3 Johnjohn Manan; and PO2 Mardy Domingo.  SFM/rga

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