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Child dies, 3 others hurt in road accident

Bong Garcia

A CHILD died while three others were injured when the motorycle they were riding crashed into a coconut tree in a remote village of Zamboanga Sibugay Friday, November 30.

According to Chief Inspector Helen Galvez, Police Regional Office-Zamboanga Peninsula information officer, the vehicle was cruising along the village road of Sagay, Talusan town when the driver, Felipe Paquiez, lost control of the steering bar and crashed into a coconut tree.

Paquiez and two others were injured while a nine-year old girl died.

The incident happened around 2 p.m. Friday. (SunStar Philippines)

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