Fatal Motorcycle Accident Claims Mother and Son
A mother and her 15-year-old son lost their lives after the motorcycle they were riding was struck by a truck and run over in Barangay San Antonio, Makati City. The tragic incident occurred on Saturday, June 14.
Authorities from the Southern Police District identified the victims as Rhecy, aged 40, and her son Jade, 15. Both were riding a motorcycle when the fatal collision happened.
Details of the Collision on Buendia-Osmeña Flyover
The accident took place around 4:30 p.m. as both vehicles moved along the northbound lane of the Buendia-Osmeña Flyover, heading from A. Arnaiz Avenue toward Zobel Roxas Street. According to sources, the truck’s front right side collided with the motorcycle’s left side upon reaching the flyover.
The impact caused the motorcycle to lose control, sending both riders tumbling onto the road. Tragically, the truck’s rear right tire ran over the mother’s lower body and the boy’s head, resulting in immediate fatalities.
Investigation and Response
Emergency responders declared both victims dead at the scene due to severe injuries. Authorities are currently investigating the incident to determine the exact circumstances that led to the collision. Meanwhile, the truck driver remains in police custody at the Makati City Police Station.
Local officials and investigators continue to gather information to prevent similar accidents in the future. Community members mourn the sudden loss of Rhecy and Jade, whose lives were cut short in this devastating accident.
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