Trahedya sa pedestrian lane sa Cebu: bus, inararo ilang motorsiklo at mga taong tumatawid
- A known passenger bus plowed through several motorcycles and pedestrians in Cebu
- The chilling CCTV footage of the incident was shared by News5’s Frontline Weekend
- In the video, one can see several motorcycles stopping right before a pedestrian lane and waiting for people to cross to the other side
- Without warning, the familiar yellow bus came crashing through, hitting both motorcycles and pedestrians
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A scene of harrowing chaos unfolded in Danao City, Cebu, over the weekend as a known passenger bus careened through a group of motorcycles and pedestrians, leaving four individuals injured.
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The incident, captured in chilling CCTV footage shared by Frontline Weekend, has sparked widespread outrage and calls for stricter road safety measures.
The video reveals a line of motorcycles halted at a pedestrian lane, allowing individuals to cross.
Suddenly, the massive bus plows through the stopped vehicles, sending riders and pedestrians sprawling.
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The sheer force of the impact caused significant injuries, leaving witnesses and online viewers aghast.
Initial reports indicate that the bus driver failed to stop, resulting in the violent collision.
The victims, consisting of motorcycle riders and pedestrians, sustained various injuries and were immediately rushed to nearby medical facilities.
The incident has prompted local authorities to launch a thorough investigation into the cause of the accident.
The incident has ignited a firestorm of online reactions, with many condemning the reckless driving and demanding accountability.
Social media platforms have been flooded with comments expressing shock and anger, with calls for justice and stricter enforcement of traffic laws.
This tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerability of motorcycle riders and pedestrians on busy thoroughfares.
The incident highlights the urgent need for enhanced road safety protocols and driver vigilance, especially in areas with high pedestrian traffic.
Cebu, a region known for its bustling urban centers and heavy traffic, has seen a rise in vehicular accidents in recent years.
This incident further underscores the challenge of balancing efficient transportation with the safety of all road users.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are expected to release further details as they gather evidence.
The bus driver is currently in custody, facing potential charges related to reckless driving and causing serious injuries.
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 to just about simply everyone around.
In other news, a man died after he was stabbed to death by a suspect on the road. According to a report by 24 Oras of GMA News, the reason behind the assault was that the victim was allegedly courting the live-in partner of the suspect. Police noted that the underlying motive behind may be jealousy. CCTV footage shared by GMA News also showed how the suspect and the victim's motorcycles were running very close to each other while traversing the road allegedly prior to the stabbing.
Meanwhile, a 27-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly tried to sell her 3-year-old daughter online for P30,000. In an exclusive report of GMA News, undercover agents from the PNP carried out an entrapment operation, posing as the prospective parents of the kid, who would still be picked up from Nueva Vizcaya. The suspect accepted the money in exchange for her kid, and she cited "lack of money" as the reason behind her attempt to sell her own daughter, and thinking that the kid would have a good future with other parents. The suspect is now detained in Camp Crame and refused to given an interview.
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