The Land Transportation Office–Negros Island Region (LTO-NIR) has served a show cause order to a motorcycle rider featured in a viral road rage video recorded in Murcia, Negros Occidental.
The order directs the rider to explain why his driver’s license should not be suspended, revoked, or subjected to other administrative sanctions.
LTO-NIR personnel served the order Tuesday, March 10, at the Murcia Police Station custodial facility, where the rider is currently detained.
Authorities also secured the rider’s license pending the administrative proceedings.
The road rage incident occurred along the national highway in Brgy. Salvacion, Murcia.
According to police, the encounter involved a Toyota Wigo driven by a 67-year-old resident of Murcia and a Honda Beat motorcycle driven by a 30-year-old resident of Silay City.
An initial investigation showed the motorcycle rider allegedly overtook and blocked the car before repeatedly punching the elderly driver. Police stated the victim sustained facial injuries during the incident.*
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