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Ilocos Sur – Two motorcyclists were declared dead on arrival after their motorcycle collided with a parked backhoe along Alilem-Bakun Road, Sitio Macdaar, Barangay Alilem Daya, Alilem, Ilocos Sur.
The black Rusi 150 motorcycle was being driven by 18-year-old Gabriel Orael Pias, with 23-year-old Banz Cayat Balang as the passenger, both residents of Barangay Amilongan, Alilem. Neither of them were wearing helmets.
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The motorcycle was reportedly speeding towards the highlands when the driver lost control, causing it to crash into a backhoe parked on the roadside for a construction project.
The two riders sustained severe head injuries and multiple body traumas. Although they were rushed to the hospital, both were pronounced dead.
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