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5 killed in Kidapawan road mishap

5 killed in Kidapawan road mishap

Lore Mae Andong,

ABS-CBN News

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Updated Oct 16, 2016 08:37 PM PHT

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KIDAPAWAN CITY - Five were killed while two others were wounded in a vehicular accident involving a van and a motorcycle at Barangay Paco, Kidapawan City in North Cotabato early Sunday.

Authorities have identified the fatalities as Vince Ocumen, Erjay Campañero, Julius Saure, Napoleon Paclidore and Elton Dayudo.

Initial investigation revealed that the motorcycle went over to the opposite lane just as the van was approaching, causing the collision.

The van came from Cagayan de Oro City and was plying the Davao Road while the motorcycle was bound for Cotabato.

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Two other passengers, Delfin Querkis and Priscila Querkis, were rushed to the hospital for treatment.

Police are verifying reports that the motorcycle driver was under the influence of alcohol.

Investigation on the incident is ongoing.

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