Two students tragically lost their lives, and another was injured when their motorcycle collided with a pick-up truck in Brgy. Bangkerohan, Catarman, Northern Samar at 11 PM on November 10.
The victims were identified as alias Aiza, 19, the motorcycle driver from Brgy. Calachuchi in Catarman, along with alias Chikay, also 19, and alias Ana, 18, both from Brgy. San Antonio, Biri, Northern Samar.
According to reports from the Catarman Municipal Police Station, the victims were riding their motorcycle when they encountered a Strada pick-up truck driven by a 36-year-old identified as alias Elly from Midtown Vill Cainta.
As the vehicles approached the accident site, the pick-up suddenly attempted to overtake, resulting in the collision with the victims' motorcycle.
The impact caused various injuries to the victims, who were quickly transported to the hospital.
However, Aiza and Chikay were declared dead on arrival.
Meanwhile, the third passenger is currently receiving treatment at the hospital.
Elly, the driver of the pick-up, has since been taken to the police station to face charges related to the incident.
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