Six passengers were wounded after the jeepney they were riding crashed onto a gutter along Marcos Highway in Antipolo City on Wednesday, a local official said. Advertisements“The jeep lost its brakes. It was because the driver was overspeeding,” John Alvin Tiniola, a staff from the city government said in a radio interview of the incident in Barangay Mayamot. The unidentified victims and the driver, Geraldo Macarrubo, were rushed to the Amang Rodriguez Hospital and the Antipolo District Hospital, said Tiniola. Due to the impact of the crash, the front of the jeepney was destroyed, its front wheels separated from the vehicle, according to the televised report of the accident.

Source: Manila Times October 25, 2017 04:30 UTC