Motorcycle rider fatally hit by dump truck in Bataraza, Palawan

A 46-year-old woman was killed in Bataraza, Palawan, after being struck by a dump truck while riding a motorcycle. 

According to the report by Super Radyo Palawan’s Kenneth Calumris on Tuesday, police investigation showed that the motorcycle and the dump truck were both on the same lane of Macadam Road when the truck tried to avoid a pothole, causing the dump truck to hit the motorcycle. 

The motorcycle rider lost balance until the dump truck ran over her. 

The dump truck driver was arrested and is now in police custody. —Vince Angelo Ferreras/VBL, GMA Integrated News