1 dead, 3 injured in road crash in Philippines-Xinhua

1 dead, 3 injured in road crash in Philippines

Source: Xinhua| 2024-10-22 21:10:00|Editor: huaxia

MANILA, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- A speeding sedan car carrying five people rammed into a parked 10-wheeler truck in Rizal province, east of Manila, before dawn on Tuesday, killing one and injuring three, police said.

Police said the crash happened before 4 a.m. local time along a highway in Antipolo City, resulting in the death of one at the scene.

The injured were all taken to a hospital for treatment.

Police said the car, traveling at high speed, rammed into the rear of a truck parked on the roadside.

Police have taken into custody the truck driver as the investigation rolls on to determine the cause of the fatal crash.

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