Couple on motorcycle dies in road accident
CEBU, Philippines - Two died Thursday evening when a motorcycle and a mini bus collided at the national road in barangay South Poblacion, Naga City.
Saminoding Polangi, 23, of barangay Poblacion, Minglanilla town was declared dead on arrival at the South General Hospital while his live-in partner, Rose Marie Ecoy, of barangay Tinubdan, San Fernando town was declared dead a few hours later due to injuries.
The couple, on board a Racal motorcycle (7TC 4838), was bound for Naga City while a Soccoro Cruiser mini bus (GXD 211) driven by Dante Ricardel of barangay Minolos, Barili town was traveling toward the opposite direction.
SPO1 Alex Nable said the mini bus went past the motorcycle as it intruded on the lane where the motorcycle was moving, causing a head-on collision.
The impact sent the couple flying from the motorcycle.
Ricardel surrendered to the police in San Fernando town right after the incident and was turned over to the police in Naga City. (FREEMAN)
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