Manila, Dec. 6 – A bus went off a “death curve” and fell off a mountain in the central Philippines yesterday. Seventeen people died, including one Kenyan.
Antique Provincial Disaster Management Office informed that The bus crashed on Tuesday afternoon while traveling in the municipality of Hamtik. The road where the incident happened is mountainous. The car fell from a height. It caused many deaths. An eyewitness revealed that The driver lost control of the car. It may be caused by a problem with the brake system or brakes. Authorities have now completed search and rescue operations. The next step will be to recover the car wreckage from the valley.
The governor of Antique province told a local radio station that Most of the passengers are from this province. and there were four Kenyans among them. She called the scene of the accident the “Curve of Death”. This is the second time that a bus missed a curve and fell down the mountain. The number of deaths caused the use of this road to be canceled. and build new, safer roads. and that the valley where the bus fell was a dense forest with a depth of 30 meters.-814.-Thai News Agency
#Philippine #bus #curve #falls #mountain #killing #people
2023-12-06 03:16:27