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Metro

28 hurt in bus crash

Reinir Padua - The Philippine Star
August 21, 2013 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - A bus rammed a concrete post of a Metro Rail Transit station and another bus in Quezon City, leaving 28 persons injured yesterday morning.

PO1 Leonardo Policarpio said those injured were passengers of CEM Trans Services bus (TYM-259) driven by Rex Paclar.

They were rushed to the East Avenue Medical Center by rescue teams of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.

The accident occurred at past 5 a.m. along the southbound lane of EDSA in Cubao.

The CEM bus crashed into a concrete post of the MRT before it rammed a Unicab bus (CHJ-920) driven by Edgardo Tembal.

Paclar told police the Unicab bus suddenly cut his path.

BUS

CUBAO

EAST AVENUE MEDICAL CENTER

EDGARDO TEMBAL

LEONARDO POLICARPIO

METRO RAIL TRANSIT

METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

QUEZON CITY

REX PACLAR

TRANS SERVICES

UNICAB
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