BAGUIO CITY – A cargo
truck lost its breaks here Wednesday around 7 a.m. and hit five vehicles in a
smash-up that resulted to the wounding of a police office.
A police report
identified the victim as PO2 Nelson Aspilan Socayen, 32, married, assigned
at city police traffic management unit.
His vehicle was hit by a
Fuso aluminum van truck with plate no. AFA-7412 driven by Robert Almocera
Bumadilla, 37, married, truck driver and of B47 sitio Batasan Floodway Taytay,
Rizal.
Investigation disclosed
that the vehicle driven by Bumadilla came from Upper Bokawkan, headed to Lower
Magsaysay Avenue when the vehicle incurred a loose brake.
Bumadilla tried to evade
other vehicles, swerved to the right outer lane hitting the Honda 125
Motorcycle with plate no. DA-33881 driven by PO2 Socayen.
After the impact, the
said truck continuously moved forward hitting five other vehicles.
As a result Socayen
suffered injury on his left leg and right hand and was brought to Pines City
Doctor's Hospital for medical treatment, while undetermined cost of damages
incurred to the other vehicles.
Responding Traffic
Investigators confiscated the driver's licenses of the drivers involved and the
OR/CR of the vehicle for evidence,
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