1 died 11 wounded in vehicular accident in Sergio Osmena, ZaNorte

By Jong D. Cadion

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur (April 15, 2018) – One died and 11 others were wounded in vehicular accident along the national highway of Barangay Poblacion Bajo, Sergio Osmena in the neighboring province of Zamboanga del Norte on Saturday at 5:20pm Police Official disclosed.

Case Investigator Police Officer-2 Elbert Castillon C in the initial police investigation said, a drop side utility vehicle color white with red combination bearing plate number JCU 866 driven by Abelardo Corita Duran, 43 years old, married, and a resident of Barangay Domagoc, Pagadian City. The vewhicle loaded with passengers while travelling from Butanas Swimming Pool located at Brgy. Sinai, Sergio Osmeña, Zamboanga del Norte going back  to Pagadian City, Zamboanga Del Sur.

Upon reaching at the curve portion of the national highway of Brgy. Poblacion Bajo Sergio Osmena, the driver accidentally bumped unto the side railings/barrier of the road that resulted the vehicle overturned and fall at the cliff area, Police Investigator added.

The driver and eleven (11) passengers suffered injuries on the different parts of their bodies and was immediately brought to Sergio Osmena Municipal Hospital for immediate medication while the attending physician pronounced Cesar Uno dead on arrival, PO2 Taata also said. The said vehicle was still at the accident area.