A criminology student died while his passenger was injured when his motorcycle was hit by an SUV in Brgy. Aguisan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental, on Saturday May 31.
Alias “Jether”, 24, died while his backrider, alias “Khaye”, 24, was injured, when they were hit by an SUV driven by alias “Glen”, 52, of Brgy. Nanga, Guimbal, Iloilo.
Lt. Col. Anthony Grande, Himamaylan Police Chief, said the motorcycle was travelling from Brgy. Aguisan going to Hacienda Paco, while the SUV was going to Kabankalan City.
The motorcycle turned to the left and was hit by the SUV causing it to fall.
Jether was declared dead on arrival at a hospital, while Khaye sustained minor injuries.
The victim’s family is still deciding whether to file a case against the SUV driver or agree on a settlement, the police said.*