POLICE ROUNDUP

1 dead, 2 hurt as motorcycle hits tricycle in Kalinga town

By Villamor Visaya Jr. 

PINUKPUK, Kalinga – The 24-year-old man who died after his motorcycle collided with a tricycle here on Nov. 21 was buried last week, police said.
Investigators said Jerick Calumnag, who was driving the motorcycle, tried to overtake the tricycle driven by Regie Vilda, 22, while they were traversing the Sucbot-Tabuk provincial road around 6: 30 p.m.
The motorcycle hit the rear of the tricycle, leaving Vilda and his 11-year-old passenger injured due to the impact, said Maj, Lee Alvin Alinao, Pinukpuk police chief.
Vilda and the minor victim were taken to the Kalinga Provincial Hospital for treatment while Calumnag was declared dead on arrival in the same hospital.