
The police recovered drug paraphernalia from a barber who died after a freezer van ran over him at the Kabankalan-Mabinay Highway in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, on Friday, Jan. 31.
Alias “Art”, 27, of Brgy. Daan Banwa, Kabankalan, died when he was ran over by a freezer van driven by alias “Allan”, 46, of Cagayan De Oro City, Misamis Oriental, the police said.
Police investigation revealed that Art was driving his motorcycle towards Brgy. Hilamonan and suddenly fell on the road causing the freezer van to run over him.
The victim was brought to a hospital but was declared dead.
Police investigation revealed that the victim was allegedly drunk prior to the accident causing him to lose control of his motorcycle.
The family of the victim and the freezer van driver have reached a settlement, the police said.*