Police and disaster officials in Manila, on Friday confirmed that six people were killed in an accident on Northern Luzon Expressway (NLEX).
They explained that the accident happened when a northbound bus crossed into the opposite lane and turned on its side in the Northern Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Friday night.
The Philippine Red Cross tweeted that the accident happened near NLEX’s Valenzuela Exit.
Police said the accident occurred around 7:30 p.m. local time amid downpour when the bus rammed into the concrete barrier before crossing into the opposite lane.
Several injured passengers were also taken to nearby hospitals, news reports said.
Police are still looking into the accident which also involved a couple of cars.