20 passengers injured after bus falls off Catmon town cliff

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 20 passengers were injured after the Ceres bus which they boarded earlier today, December 8, 2019, fell into a cliff while traversing a portion of the national highway in Barangay Panalipan, Catmon town in northern Cebu.

The injured passengers included two boys aged 4 and 11-years-old, says Police Corporal Orven Julius Montuerto of the Catmon Police Station. All of the 20 passengers were brought to the district hospital in the neighboring Sogod town for the treatment of bruises which they sustained on the different parts of their body, Montuerto said.Based on their initial investigation, Montuerto said that the Ceres bus was transporting a total of 28 passengers including its driver, inspector and a conductor.

The bus fell into a cliff while traversing a portion of the national highway in Baragay Panalipan, Catmon town or after about almost an hour of travel and landed on the barangay’s shorelines.Photos below are courtesy of Mc Xell.The comments uploaded on this site do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of management and owner of Cebudailynews. We reserve the right to exclude comments that we deem to be inconsistent with our editorial standards.

OMG! Sa amo mani dapit.

Hala Ceres..

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