FROM GMA NEWS: Bus falls off Skyway near Bicutan, over 20 dead

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At least 21 people were killed after a bus fell off the southbound part of the Skyway in Taguig City before dawn Monday, the Philippine National Police’s Highway Patrol Group said.

“Confirmed ang 21 patay at mahigit 20 ang sugatan as of now,” PNP HPG spokesperson Superintendent Elizabeth Velasquez said in an interview on dzBB. Early rush hour traffic was snarled in the area as the service road below the Skyway was closed to vehicles, radio dzBB’s Mao dela Cruz reported.

The report cited initial police findings showing the accident involved a Don Mariano Transit bus that fell off the elevated part of Skyway and crashed into a van below.

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