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<figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments" id="isPasted"><img alt="A vehucular mishap in Negros Oriental has left 14 people dead. Photo courtesy of Brent Dorimon Valencia." class="fr-fil fr-dib" src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1708509921403.png"/><figcaption>A vehicular mishap in Negros Oriental has left 14 people dead. <em>Photo courtesy of Brent Dorimon Valencia.</em></figcaption></figure><div><br/></div><p>MANILA<strong> (UPDATED)</strong> -- Fifteen individuals died in a vehicular mishap along the National Highway of Barangay Bulwang in Mabinay town, Negros Oriental.</p><p>The Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office confirmed the development, Wednesday.</p><p>NOPPO spokesperson Police Lieutenant Stephen Polinar said that three others are also injured.</p><p>Based on their initial investigation, the truck was empty but was carrying passengers and was on its way to Bayawan City.</p><p>They were allegedly going to buy live hogs in the town and they came from La Libertad.</p><p>However, upon reaching the place of the incident, the truck overshot the highway and fell into the ravine.</p><p>The 14 individuals died on the spot while the three others were rushed to the nearest medical facility for treatment.</p><p>However, Police Maj. Nelson Lamoco, acting chief of Mabinay Police Station, said one of the injured died around 6:45 p.m.</p><p>Polinar added the driver survived the incident. They are now conducting a deeper probe on what transpired.</p><p>“His statement is that the truck lost its brakes,” said Polinar.</p><p>He is now under police custody and will face charges of reckless imprudence resulting in multiple homicide and damage to property.</p><p>Lamoco said the incident happened in an accident-prone area.</p><div><strong>-- report from Annie Perez</strong></div><div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="2967072"></ivs-player></div><div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p>Fifteen individuals died died in a vehicular mishap along the National Highway of Barangay Bulwang in Mabinay town, Negros Oriental.</p>

Fifteen individuals died died in a vehicular mishap along the National Highway of Barangay Bulwang in Mabinay town, Negros Oriental.

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15 dead, 2 injured in vehicle mishap in Negros Oriental

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Published Feb 21, 2024 06:05 PM PHT

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Updated Feb 21, 2024 09:24 PM PHT

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