UPDATED 2:45 p.m. / 25 December 2017AGOO, LA UNION – Seven children were among the 20 persons killed when a passenger jeepney collided with a bus here early morning on Christmas Day. The six other minors were identified as Nadine Joy, Norin Ivy and Neil Ivan, all surnamed Cabueñas; Mark Jerson Cabero; Anna Karmina Ramiscal; and Claudia Cabradilla, according to a list compiled by the La Union provincial police office. The impact instantly killed 19 of the 29 jeepney passengers, among them: Florence Cabueñas; Pepito and Cecil Antolin; Rolando Perez; Vicky Cabagbag; Jeraldine, Claudine and Jeffrey Cabradilla; Kennedy Cabagbag; Manuelito Lomboy Jr.; and Adila and Vergie Antolin. Earlier reports indicated that some 25 individuals were hurt in the incident. Villanueva also said the jeepney passengers may have been relatives, who came from Barangay Pilar in Bauang town in La Union.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer December 25, 2017 00:22 UTC