2 dead in motorcycle-van collision in Batangas
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LUCENA CITY – A 17-year-old motorcyclist and his back rider died in a road accident in San Jose town, Batangas province, on Wednesday, Jan. 11.
In a report Thursday, the Batangas police said the unnamed motorcyclist and his pillion rider, Sonny Fred Masilang, 34, were traveling along a provincial road in Don Luis at the time of the accident.
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Investigators said the motorcycle tried to overtake another vehicle when it accidentally slid and was hit by an oncoming Fuso aluminum van driven by Larry Despolon.
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Despolon was flagged down by policemen several meters away from the accident site.
Both victims died while being taken to two hospitals due to grave injuries.
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