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SUV rams barriers on EDSA, causes traffic
SUV rams barriers on EDSA, causes traffic
A sport utility vehicle (SUV) ran into concrete barriers along the EDSA Northbound lane near the EDSA People Power Monument on Thursday morning.
A sport utility vehicle (SUV) ran into concrete barriers along the EDSA Northbound lane near the EDSA People Power Monument on Thursday morning.
A video shared to ABS-CBN News by motorcycle rider Mike Bagtas showed a grey SUV plowing the concrete and plastic barriers that separated the EDSA Busway and the lanes for private motorists.
A video shared to ABS-CBN News by motorcycle rider Mike Bagtas showed a grey SUV plowing the concrete and plastic barriers that separated the EDSA Busway and the lanes for private motorists.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the DOTr's Special Action and Intelligence Committee (SAICCT) said the incident happened at 8:34 a.m. and caused traffic in the area.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the DOTr's Special Action and Intelligence Committee (SAICCT) said the incident happened at 8:34 a.m. and caused traffic in the area.
Based on initial information from the MMDA, the SUV driver entered the EDSA Busway amid the heavy downpour. This led to the accident.
Based on initial information from the MMDA, the SUV driver entered the EDSA Busway amid the heavy downpour. This led to the accident.
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The accident in the blockage of three EDSA lanes.
The accident in the blockage of three EDSA lanes.
The MMDA said the unidentified driver of said SUV was assisted by its ambulance to a hospital in Pasig City.
The MMDA said the unidentified driver of said SUV was assisted by its ambulance to a hospital in Pasig City.
The driver was unable to move and may have been suffering from a medical condition, authorities said.
The driver was unable to move and may have been suffering from a medical condition, authorities said.
The SAICT said the incident is now under investigation.
The SAICT said the incident is now under investigation.
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