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10 killed in the Philippines after the person bus had hit vehicles at a toll point

Manila, Philippines – A frenzied passenger bus hit the north philippines on Thursday in a number of vehicles on a motorway to the north philippines and killed 10 people, including children, the police said.

More than two dozen others were injured in the collision of several vehicles in Tarlac City north of Manila for a strong travel time on May day in May Day, the police said.

The bus driver, who was one of the injuries, was taken into custody and initially informed the investigators that he hit shortly before the crash, said Tarlac police chief, Col. Romel Santos.

The bus fell against a van, which was lined up with three other vehicles on the toll cabin. Eight of the dead, including the children, were in the van, which was held in front between the independent bus from behind and another car, the police said.

A few died in a car in the collisions that took place around noon in the scorching summer heat, the police said and added that many of the injured bus passengers were.

Vehicle accidents are common in the Philippines due to the poor enforcement of security and traffic regulations, faulty vehicles and ruthless driving.

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This story corrects the number of fatalities after the police.

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