2 dead, 7 injured as truck rolls into cliff in Tacloban City – Manila Bulletin

TACLOBAN CITY – Two folks have been killed and 7 injured when a truck crashed right into a home on the Maharlika Ring Street in Barangay 110 Utap, this metropolis earlier than daybreak on New Yr’s Day.

The deaths have been recognized as Laica Encomio and her cousin Rhemy Cuizon, each 23, and residents of Barangay 110 Utap.

The investigation stated the motive force misplaced management of the truck dashing by means of a blind bend and plunged right into a mountain move.

The truck crashed into the house of Nolando and Merly Cuizon, who have been having a celebration with the opposite victims.

The deaths have been crammed beneath the truck and needed to be eliminated. The 1-year-old child, who was in the home, escaped unhurt.

Whereas the injured have been taken to the hospital, Laica and Rhemy, who have been handled, misplaced their lives.

Authorities are investigating the incident and are chasing the unidentified driver who fled.