Barangay Katipunan chair Maximo Bragat said the driver was possibly unfamiliar with the road, which he said is accident-prone.
The victims were identified as Jessie Gabriel, Eduardo Isaganio, Joma Ganario, Maria Araceli Mendoza, Clara Eduave, Joralyn Macabudbod, Bambie Austral;
Ofelia Dilao, Abba Allambac, Leonoro Kinang, Abecia Flordeliza, Jay Ian Liam, Aquilino V Limocon, and Chona Nunez.
In Antipas, North Cotabato, a driver named Greg Batrina died instantly when his motorbike bumped into a passenger van in Barangay Kiya-ab, late afternoon on Sunday.
Reports from the Antipas police said that Batrina’s Honda motorcycle collided with a Toyota Hi-Ace van with plate number MVZ 241 driven by a certain Ramil Fajardo.
Police said Batrina “miscalculated” the road.
Fajardo was placed under the custody of the Antipas police.
