Pedestrian killed in Ilocos Sur hit-and-run, police search for wing van
• A 24-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Santa Cruz, Ilocos Sur, after he was struck by a wing van while crossing the street
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• The driver of the wing van did not stop and immediately fled the scene
• Police are actively reviewing CCTV footage from the surrounding area to identify the vehicle and the driver
• Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward to assist in the investigation
A 24-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Santa Cruz, Ilocos Sur, after being struck by a wing van that fled the scene.
Source: UGC
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The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning in Barangay Sidaoen, leaving the victim dead on the roadside.
According to a report from GMA Regional TV One North Central Luzon, the victim was a pedestrian crossing the street when he was hit by the speeding vehicle.
The van did not stop to render aid and immediately left the area. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene due to the severity of his injuries.
The identity of the victim is being withheld by authorities pending the notification of his family.
Local police are now working tirelessly to identify and apprehend the driver responsible for the fatal crash.
Investigators are actively reviewing CCTV footage from businesses and homes in the vicinity of the incident.
They hope to trace the wing van's route and gather more information that could lead to the suspect's arrest.
Authorities are also appealing to the public for any information that may assist in the ongoing investigation.
This tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of reckless driving and the lack of accountability on the roads.
Hit-and-run incidents are a persistent problem in the country, often leaving victims and their families without justice.
The police force in Santa Cruz is determined to solve the case and bring the suspect to justice, hoping to provide closure for the victim’s loved ones.
In a separate incident in Guimba, Nueva Ecija, a 20-year-old tricycle driver also lost his life in a road accident.
The tricycle reportedly swerved into the opposite lane and collided with an oncoming truck in Barangay Tampac 1.
The 23-year-old truck driver has been taken into police custody and may face charges of reckless imprudence resulting in hom1cide.
As police continue their pursuit of the hit-and-run suspect in Ilocos Sur, the call for greater road safety and responsibility has been renewed.
The incidents highlight the critical need for drivers to be more vigilant and for the public to cooperate with authorities to ensure that those who break the law are held accountable.
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, this could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable stories.
In other news, a body of a man in his early 30s was found with gunshot wounds on the side of a road in Barangay Manipis, Talisay City, Cebu. The victim had his hands bound with duct tape and a cloth covering his face, with a note that read, "Huwag tularan" (Do not imitate) left at the scene. The Talisay City Police are investigating the case, with illegal drug activities as a primary motive behind the killing. While the victim has been tentatively identified, police are withholding his name pending proper notification of his family.
Still in other news, a wanted man was arrested in Lubao, Pampanga after being identified through his tattoo during an online live selling session. Authorities said he was facing charges of estafa and carnapping. Victims claimed he issued six postdated checks for anime figurine purchases worth ₱800,000–₱900,000, all of which bounced. The PNP-HPG urged other victims, estimated at around 40, to coordinate with them for filing more cases.
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