Mt. Province judge to inspect crash site

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines – The Mt. Province judge handling the case of the driver of the ill-fated GV Florida bus is conducting an investigation at the site in Bontoc town where the bus plunged into a ravine last Feb. 7.

Police said the ocular inspection will be scheduled following today’s scheduled arraignment of Edgar Renon, the driver of the Florida bus involved in the accident which left at least 14 passengers dead.

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board is also conducting an on-site inspection on Feb. 28.

Renon is facing charges of reckless imprudence resulting in multiple homicide and serious physical injuries before Judge Luis Daoen of the Bontoc Municipal Trial Court. – Charlie Lagasca, Raymund Catindig