Man dies after hit by mixer truck
CEBU, Philippines — A former security guard died after he was hit by a mixer truck Thursday evening, December 28, 2023 along S. Osmeña, Barangay Tejero, Cebu City.
The police have identified the fatality as Christopher Moral, 43, resident of Zone Sibuyas, Barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City.
The mixer truck was driven by Sergio Villaflor, 34, of Barili Town.
According to the Traffic Enforcement Unit of Cebu City Police Office, they received a report from a concerned citizen of an accident in the said area.
Police and medical responders arrived to attend to Moral, but he was already unresponsive and without vital signs.
Based on police investigation, the mixer truck and the motorcycle came from a stop signal at T. Padilla. When the signal turned green, Moral drove on the right side of the mixer truck.
Villaflor reportedly did not notice that Moral had overtaken him. He only noticed that he hit the motorcycle when he felt his truck go over something. Villaflor stopped and checked to see Moral already under his truck.
The family has decided not to file a case against the driver. (CEBU NEWS)
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