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Dennis Gasgonia

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1746375902658050525_NAIA crash.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="An SUV crashes into the NAIA Terminal 1 Departure Area on the morning of May 4, 2025, leaving two people dead. Agatha Gregorio, ABS-CBN News"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">An SUV crashes into the NAIA Terminal 1 Departure Area on the morning of May 4, 2025, leaving two people dead. <em>Agatha Gregorio, ABS-CBN News</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA -- The driver who figured in a deadly crash at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 that killed two persons, including a 4-year-old girl, underwent medical examination on Sunday.</p><p>According to Christopher Sitson of ABS-CBN News, the 47-year-old suspect who drove the black SUV underwent alcohol and drug testing.  </p><div><a class="fr-green" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/5/4/lto-suspends-license-of-driver-in-deadly-naia-crash-1551"><strong>LTO suspends license of driver in deadly NAIA crash; motorist to undergo drug test</strong></a> </div><p>The airport police said they expect the results to come out on Monday. </p><p>Two people died — a 29-year-old man and a five-year-old girl — after the SUV rammed into the departure entrance area at NAIA Terminal 1. </p><p>Police arrested the driver and he will undergo inquest proceedings on Monday at the Pasay City Prosecutors Office.</p><p>Police Col. Esteban Eustaquio Jr., Chief of the NAIA Police Station 1, said the suspect is facing several charges.</p><p>&quot;Kasama na dito &#x27;yung reckless imprudence resulting in two counts of homicide at the same time multiple physical injuries at damage to properties ang pwedeng ikaso sa kanya,&quot; he said.</p><div><a class="fr-green" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/5/4/casualties-reported-in-car-crash-at-naia-terminal-1-departure-area-0937"><strong>Car crash at NAIA Terminal 1 departure area leaves 2 dead</strong></a> </div><p>The Land Transportation Office already suspended the license of the driver.</p><p>The driver claimed he started his vehicle after dropping off a passenger when a sedan passed in front of him. This supposedly caused the suspect to forget to transfer his foot to the brake pedal, leading to the crash.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><strong></strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vtymHZwCZAw?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></div>

<p>The driver who figured in a deadly crash at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 that killed two persons, including a 4-year-old girl, underwent medical examination on Sunday.</p>

The driver who figured in a deadly crash at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 that killed two persons, including a 4-year-old girl, underwent medical examination on Sunday.

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Driver in deadly airport crash undergoes alcohol, drug tests

Dennis Gasgonia,

ABS-CBN News

Published May 05, 2025 12:35 AM PHT

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Updated May 05, 2025 03:54 PM PHT

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