MANILA – A security guard died in a motorcycle accident in Manila before midnight Sunday.
Witnesses said security guard Arnel Batalla tried to beat the red light at the intersection of Osmeña Highway and Zobel Roxas Street but ended up colliding with a bicycle.
Batalla sustained a severe head injury, causing his immediate death. Rescue personnel said Batalla was not wearing a helmet when the accident occurred.
The bicycle rider, identified as Cesar Ramos, sustained minor injuries and was rushed to the hospital for treatment. – report from Francis Faulve, ABS-CBN News