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LTO summons surviving rider in deadly 'Superman' stunt crash

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<p>The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Thursday summoned the motorcycle rider involved in a deadly crash along the Marikina-Rizal-Laguna-Quezon (Marilaque) Highway in Tanay, Rizal early this week.</p><p>The video where the rider was shown doing a “Superman stunt” went viral after his fellow rider died shortly they both figured in the accident.  </p><p>LTO chief Assistant Secretary Atty. Vigor D. Mendoza II said a show cause order (SCO) was already sent to the rider in his residence in Lipa City in Batangas. </p><p>He was ordered to submit a written explanation as to why he should not be liable for reckless driving.</p><p>“I personally saw the video and although it was really tragic, that could have not happened if they just chose to be responsible motorcycle riders,” Mendoza said in a statement. </p><p>“But there will be a hearing on this case as part of the due process and I expect the rider to explain well since what is at stake here is the privilege given to him by the government to ride a motorcycle.”</p><p>The stunt was done along a public road and left least six other road users injured. </p><p>The rider, who was also reported as a motovlogger, was identified as one of the two riders who “recklessly or without reasonable caution and regard for the safety of others performed unsafe maneuvers.”</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/regions/2025/1/28/rider-na-nakipagkarera-umano-patay-matapos-sumemplang-1406">Rider na nakipagkarera umano, patay matapos sumemplang sa Marilaque Highway</a></div><div><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/c51yJ6HcDS4?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div> </div>

<p>The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Thursday summoned the motorcycle rider involved in a deadly crash along the Marikina-Rizal-Laguna-Quezon (Marilaque) Highway in Tanay, Rizal early this week.</p>

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Thursday summoned the motorcycle rider involved in a deadly crash along the Marikina-Rizal-Laguna-Quezon (Marilaque) Highway in Tanay, Rizal early this week.