Train runs over grandma, 65

- Francis Elevado - The Philippine Star

July 11, 2012 | 12:00am

CAMARINES NORTE, Philippines – A 65-year-old grandmother was run over by a Philippine National Railways train while crossing the tracks in Pili, Camarines Sur yesterday, authorities said.

Police identified the victim as Iluminada Galvan, a junk dealer and resident of Barangay Sagrada, Pili town.

Last Friday, two drunk men who fell asleep on the railroad tracks suffered the same fate in Ragay, Camarines Sur.

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Train runs over grandma, 65

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