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Truck falls off cliff in Canlaon, driver dies

A driver died after his truck fell off a cliff in Purok Abellana, Brgy. Masulog, Canlaon, Negros Occidental, on Wednesday, July 31.

Richard Mission, 49, of Purok Abellana died after the dump truck he was driving slipped on an uneven road and fell, the police said.

The dump truck was loaded with sand and gravel.

When it reached a point at the top of the mountain, the driver lost control of the vehicle and it fell 50-feet down the cliff, the police said.

The driver sustained injuries on his head and body.*

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