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Kaxandra Salonga

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<p>MANILA -- The Department of Transportation will impose a 90-day suspension on the bus driver who hit and dragged a vendor in Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City last Sunday afternoon.</p><p>This, according to Secretary Vince Dizon, who added that they will also serve a show-cause order to the operator.</p><p>&quot;Automatic yung driver, suspended 90 days. May show-cause order ang operator at depende sa nakita nating ebidensya, papasuspende natin immediately habang nag-iimbestiga,&quot; he said.</p><p>A 53-year-old female vendor sustained injuries due to the incident that occurred around 1 p.m. Sunday. She was brought to a local hospital but passed away at 6:05 p.m. that night.</p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/7/13/53-anyos-na-babae-naatrasan-nakaladakad-ng-bus-sa-commonwealth-1933">53-anyos na babae naatrasan, nakaladkad ng bus sa Commonwealth</a></div><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/7/13/tindera-patay-matapos-maatrasan-at-makaladkad-ng-bus-sa-qc-0740">Tindera patay matapos maatrasan at makaladkad ng bus sa QC</a></div><p>The bus, driven by a 50-year-old man, reportedly lost its brakes and reversed uncontrollably. </p><p>The vehicle struck an SUV and a motorcycle before hitting the victim, who was dragged about four meters.</p><p>The driver is currently in police custody and may face charges of reckless imprudence resulting in physical injuries and damage to property. </p>

<p>The Department of Transportation will impose a 90-day suspension on the bus driver who hit and dragged a vendor in Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City last Sunday afternoon.</p>

The Department of Transportation will impose a 90-day suspension on the bus driver who hit and dragged a vendor in Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City last Sunday afternoon.

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DOTr suspends driver in Commonwealth accident that led to death of vendor

Kaxandra Salonga,

ABS-CBN News

Published July 14, 2025 07:01 PM PHT

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