Rider dies in tragic accident after hitting a pothole and being run over by a truck in Batangas
• A motorcycle rider named Marvin Quindoza died after hitting a pothole and being run over by a truck in Lemery, Batangas
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• According to police and eyewitnesses, the rider lost control of his motorcycle after hitting a "deep pothole" on the national highway
• The driver of the truck, which was following Quindoza, was unable to stop and is now in police custody
• The incident has sparked concerns over road safety and the urgent need for better road maintenance
A motorcycle rider's life was tragically cut short after he hit a large pothole, lost control of his vehicle, and was subsequently run over by a truck in what authorities are calling a harrowing accident.
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The incident, which highlights the critical issue of road safety and infrastructure maintenance, occurred on a major highway and has prompted a police investigation.
The victim, identified as Marvin Quindoza, 36, was riding his motorcycle along the national highway in Barangay Niyug-Niyogan, Lemery, Batangas, when the tragedy unfolded.
According to a report from GMA Regional TV Balitang Amianan, Quindoza was navigating a section of the road known for its poor condition.
Eyewitnesses and police investigators stated that the rider’s motorcycle hit a deep pothole, causing him to lose his balance and be thrown from the vehicle.
In a cruel twist of fate, a truck was following closely behind and, due to the suddenness of the event, the driver was unable to swerve or brake in time.
The truck’s wheels ran over the fallen rider, causing fatal injuries. Quindoza was declared dead at the scene by responding medical personnel.
The truck driver, whose identity was not immediately released, remained at the scene and is now in the custody of the Lemery Municipal Police Station.
Authorities are conducting a thorough investigation to determine the exact sequence of events and assess any potential liabilities.
The truck driver is cooperating with the police and may face charges of reckless imprudence resulting in hom1cide.
This tragic accident has reignited the public debate on the state of the country’s road infrastructure.
For many motorists, especially those on two wheels, poorly maintained roads and the presence of dangerous potholes are a constant threat.
Local officials have been called upon to address these hazards, which can often be the difference between a safe journey and a fatal accident.
The incident serves as a grim reminder that while drivers must remain vigilant, a proactive approach to road repair and maintenance is just as crucial in preventing such devastating events.
The victim's family, now left to mourn an untimely death, is appealing for justice and for greater attention to be paid to the dangerous conditions that led to this tragedy.
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