One dead, three hurt in motorcycle collision

By Glazyl Y. Masculino

BACOLOD City – A man died while three others were wounded after they figured in a motorcycle collision at Sitio Kanlayuhan, Purok Mani, Barangay Gil Montilla, Sipalay, City, Negros Occidental last Saturday.

Killed was motorcycle driver Glibanz Labrador 22, of Barangay 5, according to the police.

Wounded were Labrador’s 16-year-old companion from Barangay Mambaroto; another motorcycle driver Jared Canete, 22, of Barangay Nabulao; and his companion Monica Delarosa, 26, of Barangay San Jose.

Police Major James Latayon, city police chief, said one of the motorcycles overshot and collided with the other motorcycle while approaching the curve portion of the road.

Labrador was the lone casualty out of the four of them in the accident, as he was declared dead on arrival at a hospital.