2 dead in Quezon road accident

BUENAVISTA, Quezon, Philippines — A fireman died in a road accident in Barangay Wasay Ibaba in Buenavista town in Quezon on Sunday.

According to a report of the Buenavista municipal disaster risk reduction and management office (MDRRMO), Fire Officer 1 Emar Paje was driving his motorcycle to the town’s fire station when it collided with another motorcycle, driven by Alfred Tolosa, which was coming from the opposite direction along the Buenavista-Catanauan road.

Both drivers suffered severe injuries and were rushed to Magsaysay District Hospital in nearby Lopez town, where they were declared dead on arrival, the MDRRMO said.

The report said that Fevilla De Guzman, who was riding with Tolosa, is being treated for injuries.