MARILAO, Bulacan -- Two persons were killed when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a Land Cruiser Sunday.
Senior Supt. Fernando Mendez Jr., Bulacan police director, said the incident took place around 4:30 a.m. Sunday on MacArthur Highway in Bgy. Abangan Sur, this town.
Supt. Gerry Andaya, Marilao police chief, identified the fatality as Larry dela Cruz, 35, of Pateco Comp., Bgy. Malhacan, Meycauayan City, driver of the motorcycle, and his backrider Ma. Jacinta Alberto, of Contreras St., Upper Northern Hills, Bgy. Malhacan, Meycauayan. City.
Investigators said the two collided head-on with a blue Toyota Land Cruiser (NPD 108), driven by Abelardo Borlongan, 50, purchase supervisor, of Celia St., Bgy. Panginay, Balagtas.
Dela Cruz was brought to St. Michael Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival while Alberto sustained serious head injuries that caused her instantaneous death.
Borlongan was placed under the custody of Marilao Police Station while a criminal complaint is being prepared against him.
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