MANILA, Philippines - A seven-year-old boy and his seven-year-old female cousin were hurt when they were hit by a commuter train in Barangay North Daang Hari, Taguig City, on Monday morning.
Rushed to the Taguig-Pateros District Hospital were Jericho Magbutong and his cousin Ara Mae Magbutong.
Police reports said that the children, who are residents of Barangay North Daang Hari, were playing along the railroad tracks at about 10:15 a.m. when they were sideswiped by the Manila-bound train from Laguna.
Passersby rushed the victims to the hospital. They are now being treated for their injuries.