LUCENA CITY — Six passengers of a van died and three others were seriously injured after their vehicle collided with a trailer truck in Tagkawayan town in Quezon province early Tuesday, police said.
Police Major Marcelito Platino, Tagkawayan police chief, in a report said a Nissan Escapade Urvan van, being driven by Ron Aldwin Aquino, accidentally bumped the oncoming truck driven by Arjay Redecialla at a section of the Quirino Highway in Barangay San Vicente around 12:20 a.m.
Police said Aquino, Ma. Thalia Bombales, Sergei Victor France Reyes and John Robert Diocampo were pinned and died instantly inside the van.
Two other van passengers, Agnes Villarosa and…
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