5 killed, 15 injured in PH road accident

MANILA – At least five were killed and 15 injured on Friday (Dec. 3) in an accident on a busy road in the central Philippine Cebu province, police and local media reported.

Police said the crash occurred at around 9:30 a.m. local time in Talisay City when a dump truck hit a car, triggering a domino effect as the car hit other cars and four motorcycles.

Police said four died on the spot, while the dump truck driver died at a local hospital while being treated for injuries.

Police are investigating the cause of the accident.