Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) reported six persons hurt in separate vehicular accidents Saturday.
Over Don Salvador Benedicto, an Isuzu truck with plate number RLW 551 driven by Rodolfo Nobleza fell off the cliff, about 15 feet below at Purok Talos, Brgy. Igmayaan hurting his companion, Hernani Regalado.
Investigation said the truck which hauls diesel products was negotiating a sharp curve from East to West between Kilometer 41 and 42 when the brake malfunctioned. It added that the driver avoided a group of children beside the road, hit the stock pile and fell off the cliff.