A father and his 15-year-old son were injured after they were hit by a pickup while fixing their tricycle’s tire on the side of the road in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, early Wednesday morning, May 7.
The police identified the victims as “Maykel,” 55, and his minor son of Brgy. Mambagaton, Himamaylan City.
The police said the Suzuki pickup driven by “Nor,” 35, was traveling from Binalbagan toward Hinigaran at around 2:45 a.m. when the incident happened in Brgy. Marina.
The minor victim was brought by a passing ambulance to the Gov. Valeriano M. Gatuslao Memorial Hospital in Himamaylan City.
The father was taken by Binalbagan Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office responders to the Binalbagan Infirmary.
The pickup driver later voluntarily surrendered to the police.*
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