Bacolod: Elderly Woman Dies After Being Struck By Jeepney

Elderly Woman Dies After Being Hit By Jeepney in Bacolod City

BACOLOD – An elderly woman has died after being struck by a jeepney in Bacolod City today December 12.

Accidents can happen anytime and anywhere. The best way to avoid these unfortunate events is to be alert and follow road rules for our own safety.

There are lots of motorists who are overspeeding on the highway. Thousands of people die each year caused by overspeeding. Most of the victims are children and elderly people.

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Photo Source: @Liie Zel FB

That’s the reason why the government placed lots of traffic enforcers to help the people cross the road safely and maintain a good road situation. However, there are still lots of stubborn drivers who wanted to show off in the streets even if there are lots of people.

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Photo Source: @Liie Zel FB

An elderly woman was fatally hit by a jeepney vehicle at Barangay Tangub in Bacolod City earlier today, December 12. A Facebook user named Liie Zel uploaded a heartbreaking photo of the old woman. In the caption, she said the accident broke the old woman’s skull.

It can be seen in the photos that the elderly woman got stuck underneath the vehicle.

Lots of netizens expressed their anguish and grief over the accident. Here are some of their comments on the post:

@Cody Yule Parlocha: “Ang bilis siguro magpatakbo ng jeep. Parang may ari sila ng daan kung maka pa-andar ng sasakyan.”

@Love Ocois Oredroc Pamatyagan: “Akala siguro ng driver nagkakaresa sya. Bakit hindi nya Nakita yung matanda? Kawawa naman”

@Joemarie Chomo Jr Compao: “Kawawa naman yung matanda. keep safe to all drivers no to race”

@Van Guinanao Obregon: “Grabe naman ang impact. Ang jeep kung magpa-andar parang bus.”

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