MANILA, Feb 24 (NNN-PNA) – Four people were killed and two others injured, when a car crashed into a parked motorcycle and a gate of a home, in Manapla town, in Negros Occidental province, in the central Philippines.
Police said, the accident happened around 2:45 a.m. local time on Friday.
Police said the driver of the car apparently fell asleep and lost control of the vehicle.
Three passengers of the car were killed, while the other fatality was a man who was sitting on the motorcycle, parked by the roadside, while attending a wake.
Police said, the car dragged the pedestrian, before it fell into a ditch and crashed into a gate.
The male driver, who survived the crash, told police that the road was dimly lit, causing him to hit the motorcycle and the gate.
The driver is being detained at the municipal police jail, police said.– NNN-PNA
