Members of the Tigbao Municipal Catastrophe Threat Discount and Administration Workplace, Bureau of Hearth Safety, and native police conduct rescue operations following a vehicular accident Monday afternoon in a ravine in Barangay Maragang, Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur. Picture by Jun Ofima
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Three of 5 males aboard a truck carrying a roller-compactor died after the car fell right into a ravine in Tigbao city, Zamboanga del Sur, on Monday.
Col. Bonifacio Arañas Jr., Zamboanga del Sur police director, mentioned the incident occurred alongside the nationwide freeway in Barangay Maragang, Tigbao, round 3:30 p.m.
In keeping with the preliminary investigation, the truck was en path to Bayog city when its driver, Jonnel Gumapac, reportedly misplaced management of the car whereas descending a slope, inflicting it to plunge right into a ravine.
Survivors Jomar Jumuad of Barangay Dao, Pagadian Metropolis, and Mark James Baliaso of Barangay Sagasan, San Pablo city, sustained accidents and have been instantly dropped at the Tigbao Rural Well being Heart for therapy.
Nonie Mandas, a resident of Sindangan city, Zamboanga del Norte, was discovered useless on the scene.
SFO3 O’Brian Pranza, hearth marshal of the Tigbao Municipal Hearth Station and a part of the rescue group, mentioned they struggled to rescue the 2 different people contained in the truck, as they have been trapped beneath the heavy tools.
Pranza mentioned the rescue operation lasted till 3 a.m. on Tuesday and resumed round 5 a.m. for the retrieval of the remaining our bodies, utilizing a backhoe.
Two our bodies have been recovered on Tuesday morning. They have been recognized as the driving force, Jonnel Gumapac, and one other passenger identified solely as Tata Nelmida, a resident of Tabina city, Zamboanga del Sur.
Mandas’ common-law spouse, Wincel Baldicantos, who’s six months pregnant, rushed to a morgue in Pagadian Metropolis from Dumingag city, Zamboanga del Sur after receiving information of the accident involving her associate. She was accompanied by their eldest little one.
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Baldicantos mentioned her associate was working as a building employee and would return dwelling to Dumingag each week./mcm
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