BAGUIO CITY – Four
campaigners of the Liberal Party died here while 23 others were injured when
the jeep they were riding in developed loose brakes, swerved to the opposite
lane and rammed a concrete gate marker of Sta. Lucia Realty Corp. here Tuesday
around 9:45 a.m. along Circumferential Road, Asin.
Col. Allen
Rae Co, acting Baguio police chief, said the jeep was traversing
circumferential road headed to Barangay Irisan when it developed mechanical
trouble.
The Isuzu
jeep with plate number ACK-342 was reportedly driven by Leander Asia
Vergara, 23, single, driver/mechanic of Crystal Cave.
Three persons
died on the spot while one died while undergoing treatment.
Killed at
accident site were Elizabeth Almoite Panes, 54; Richelda Almoite Abigar, 47 and
Julia S. Labi. Their bodies were brought to Damayan Funeral Homes.
Injured were
brought to Baguio General Hospital Medical Center for treatment by ambulances.
They were
identified as Agnes Buarao Ag-a, 43; Judith Abiogan Siplat,
47; Robert Yaeng Sibal Jr., 21; Jonalyn Palatik Dekdeken, 2; Kyle Rector
Libua Lardizabal, 10; Kellycent Libua Lardizabal, 14; Michael Ogayan Boligon,
39;
Jovelyn
Banasan Gados, 42; Shirlyn Banasan Gados, 40 and
Shantal Gados
Gonnay, 5.
Also injured
were Alma Dewalan Allera, 46; Travis Bagayao Aliping, 13; Ryjen Ondong Palatic,
15; Mercedes Cawilan Guerrero, 49; Nary Grace Gorgonia Castro, 30; Patrick
Zhean Castro Paylor, 5; Hilaria Yaeng Sibal, 56; Sally Lis-eg Balaodan, 39;
John Rey Abaigar Passi, 6; Josephine Mayocyoc Ag-a, 59; Gloria Gatarin Simsim,
64; Robert Jaeng Sibal, 21 and Josephile Gayo Ligligan, 42.
Adelina
Pimentel Agsaway, 68 died while undergoing
treatment at BGHMC.
The driver’s
license of the driver and OR/CR of the vehicle were confiscated by traffic
investigators.
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