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- A road in Quiapo, Manila is becoming an accident-prone area lately

- According to reports and as admitted by the barangay, the numerous road accidents are caused by leakage coming from garbage trucks

- Barangay 306 Chairman, Earvin Vincent Tobilla said in an interview, garbage collectors are being forced to squeeze and push garbage, coming mostly from the market, into the trucks for them to all fit, and it's inevitable

- They also added that sidewalk vendors are becoming more and more rampant in the area

A road in Quiapo, Manila, has recently become an accident-prone area.

In a report by TV 5's 'Frontline Pilipinas,' supported by the barangay, many road accidents are caused by leaks from garbage trucks.

Barangay 306 Chairman Earvin Vincent Tobilla explained that garbage collectors are forced to squeeze and push market waste into the trucks to make everything fit, causing spills.

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It was also mentioned that sidewalk vendors are becoming more widespread in the area.

To resolve this, the barangay is prohibiting vendors to leave garbage in their designated areas. They also have a designated garbage area.

Watch the report in the video below:

News, photos or videos that arouse the interest of netizens would often go viral on social media, due to the attention netizens give them. These viral posts appeal to the emotions of netizens, and in rare cases, such could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable.

In a previous report by KAMI, a man from Barangay Hindang, Julita, Leyte was found bloodied and lifeless in a grassy area. According to reports, the man had multiple stab wounds when he was found dead on the spot. Police authorities said the suspect was the man's cousin whom he had an arguement with. It was later discovered that the two were drinking, and the victim allegedly teased the suspect and even asked for a fight.

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In another viral local report, a 6-year-old kid from Naga City, Cebu, died after being hit by an SUV. According to reports, the victim and its parents were on their way to San Fernando, Cebu, to ask for Christmas presents. However, they were struck by an SUV, killing the kid and injuring the parents. The SUV driver admitted he fell asleep because of exhaustion, he will be facing multiple complaints because of the incident.

Source: KAMI.com.gh