Mabilis na takbo ng motorsiklo, nauwi sa pagkabangga sa isang pedestrian sa Pangasinan
- A pedestrian and a motorcycle rider sustained injuries following a high-speed collision in Mangaldan, Pangasinan, on Sunday
- CCTV footage shows the group crossing the road after exiting a jeepney before being struck by the oncoming vehicle in Barangay Malabago
- Local barangay officials and emergency responders provided immediate assistance, transporting both victims to a nearby hospital
- Authorities are investigating the incident and urging drivers to exercise caution and follow speed limits in high-pedestrian zones
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A moment of routine travel turned into a distressing emergency in Mangaldan, Pangasinan, after a pedestrian was struck by a fast-moving motorcycle on Sunday.
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The incident, caught on local surveillance footage, has sparked renewed discussions regarding road safety and driver vigilance in busy residential areas.
According to local authorities and reports from February 16, 2026, the accident occurred at approximately 6:00 PM in Barangay Malabago.
CCTV footage captured a mother and two young companions disembarking from a public utility jeepney.
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As the group attempted to cross the thoroughfare and reached the far side of the road, a motorcycle suddenly appeared and collided with one member of the party.
The force of the impact caused both the pedestrian and the motorcycle operator to be thrown several feet from the point of collision.
Local residents and barangay officials immediately rushed to the scene to provide first aid and coordinate emergency transport to a nearby medical facility.
While the extent of the injuries has not been fully detailed, both parties were reported to be conscious upon the arrival of responders.
This incident in Pangasinan follows a similar collision in Aurora, Isabela, just days prior. On Friday, two motorcycles collided along Aurora Rojas Road, resulting in injuries to three individuals, including two students.
Initial investigations suggest that one vehicle was attempting to make a turn toward a local establishment when it was struck by an oncoming motorcycle.
Traffic investigators in both provinces are currently reviewing the circumstances of these accidents.
Local leaders are urging motorists to observe speed limits, especially during the early evening hours when visibility may be reduced and pedestrian activity is high.
The Mangaldan Municipal Police are expected to facilitate a dialogue between the involved parties once medical clearances are issued.
Meanwhile, residents of Barangay Malabago have called for increased lighting and additional safety signage along the stretch of road where the jeepney stop is located.
These recent events serve as a sobering reminder of how quickly a daily commute can change, emphasizing the shared responsibility of both drivers and pedestrians to remain alert at all times.
In other news, Antipolo City police successfully took an 18-year-old into custody on Feb. 17 following the theft of a motorcycle vital to a local technician's daily work. The suspect was identified through a combination of local security footage and eyewitness tips after he attempted to sell the vehicle for a fraction of its value. Criminal records reveal this incident as the suspect's third arrest, adding to a history of previous house burglaries and community thefts. After confessing to taking the vehicle using keys left at the scene, the individual now faces formal charges under the New Anti-Carnapping Act of 2016.
Still in other news, the missing person case of Maria Teresa "Tess" Mamac concluded on Feb. 16 after her body was located five feet underground on her family's property. Detectives believe the crime was carefully planned, citing the significant depth of the burial pit and biological evidence discovered in the home’s laundry area. A search is currently active for the family's long-term driver, identified as the last person to be seen with the victim before her disappearance. To expedite the arrest, local leaders have authorized a ₱200,000 reward for any information that secures the capture of the individual responsible.
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