Lady rider in Cebu goes viral for dangerous stunt on national highway

• A lady rider in Cebu went viral for performing stunts like sitting sideways and dancing on a moving motorcycle in Mandaue
• The Highway Patrol Group Region 7 has launched an investigation, with clear traffic violations noted
• The results will be submitted to the LTO, which will decide on any penalties to be imposed
• Authorities warn against reckless behavior, reminding the public that national roads are not for dangerous exhibitions

A video of a lady rider in Cebu performing dangerous stunts on a busy national highway has gone viral, drawing concern and criticism from the public and authorities alike.

The incident took place in Mandaue, where the woman was seen letting go of the handlebars, sitting sideways, and even dancing on her moving motorcycle—an act that shocked many netizens.

According to a report by Brigada News PH, the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) in Region 7 has already launched an investigation into the incident.

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Police Lt. Col. Wilbert Parilla, director of HPG Region 7, confirmed that the rider clearly violated traffic rules and emphasized the seriousness of such reckless behavior on public roads.

Parilla said that once their investigation is complete, the results will be forwarded to the Land Transportation Office (LTO), which will determine the appropriate penalties for the violation.

The video has sparked a wider conversation on road safety and the risks posed by such stunts—not only to the rider but to other motorists as well.

Authorities continue to urge the public to practice responsible driving and avoid actions that endanger lives.

While the stunt may have been performed for online attention or entertainment, officials stress that public roads are not places for exhibitions or thrill-seeking.

The rider’s identity has yet to be publicly confirmed, but with the video circulating widely, enforcement bodies are determined to take appropriate action.

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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 other news, a woman was fatally shot by riding-in-tandem suspects while she was having a drink with some friends on a roadside in Sampaloc, Manila. The 30-year-old woman was killed after being shot in the nape by assailants on a motorcycle on Thursday evening, May 22. The victim’s live-in partner, a barangay tanod, sustained a gunshot wound to the knee, and another tanod was grazed in the chest after pursuing the fleeing suspects who fired additional shots. Authorities are actively investigating the identity of the perpetrators and potential motives for the attack, including whether the backrider was female and if a “love triangle” was involved.

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Still in other news, a 23-year-old man suffered from physical injuries after he was allegedly assaulted by a group of young men. According to the report of GMA Regional TV, the victim, Mat Ernest Bongo brought his female co-worker home and it was thereafter that the alleged assault took place. He sustained injuries in different parts of his body. Based on the report, the victim was also allegedly robbed by the same group.

Source: KAMI.com.gh