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LTO summons driver

Jessica Fenol

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<div><span id="isPasted" style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><strong></strong></span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">MANILA – The Land Transportation Office has summoned the driver who illegally used the EDSA busway and <span id="isPasted" style="white-space:pre-wrap">allegedly</span> tried to run over an enforcer, the Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (SAICT) said on Tuesday. </span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">In a social media post, the SAICT said it encountered a &quot;dangerous and reckless incident involving a driver who defied authority and attempted to endanger the life of one of its operatives&quot; last August 29 around 4:47 p.m. along the EDSA Bus Carousel Lane.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">When asked to surrender his driver&#x27;s license, the driver of a Toyota Hilux pickup refused and tried to flee. After attempting to run over the enforcer, the driver identified himself as &quot;Mayor Perez of Bulacan,&quot; the SAICT said.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">&quot;This incident underscores the urgent need for stricter enforcement of traffic laws and the protection of SAICT operatives who are working tirelessly to ensure the safety and integrity of the busway system,&quot; the transport agency said. </span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FSAICTPH%2Fvideos%2F818950663783510%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=280&amp;t=0" width="280" height="476" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">It said it would pursue legal avenues to identify the erring driver and hold him accountable for his actions.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/news/11/15/23/aside-from-buses-who-else-can-use-edsa-carousel-lane">Aside from buses, who else can use EDSA carousel lane?</a></span><br/><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/2024/7/15/several-interested-in-esda-busway-privatization-dotr-1829">Several interested in EDSA Busway privatization: DOTr</a></span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The LTO has identified the plate number of the vehicle. The driver of the vehicle was directed to appear at the Intelligence and Investigations Division (IID) of the LTO Office on Sept. 4.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br/></div><div dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/8/29/mmda-eyes-attempted-homicide-raps-vs-driver-who-dragged-enforcer-1307">MMDA eyes attempted homicide raps vs driver who dragged enforcer</a></div>

<p>The Land Transportation Office has summoned the driver who illegally used the EDSA busway and allegedly tried to run over an enforcer. </p>

The Land Transportation Office has summoned the driver who illegally used the EDSA busway and allegedly tried to run over an enforcer.

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LTO summons driver who illegally used EDSA busway, claimed to be ‘mayor’

Jessica Fenol,

ABS-CBN News

Published September 03, 2024 10:12 AM PHT

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Updated September 03, 2024 11:18 AM PHT

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