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Quezon Seaman Dies After Bus Door Strikes Him While Jogging
A seafarer was fatally struck by a passenger bus compartment door while exercising along a provincial road in Quezon province. The incident occurred in Guinayangan town on October 5, according to police reports.
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A seaman lost his life after being hit by the baggage compartment door of a moving passenger bus in Guinayangan, Quezon province, police said on October 6. The victim was jogging along the provincial road in Barangay Gapas at approximately 5:45 a.m. when the accident occurred. Authorities did not immediately provide details on the circumstances that caused the bus door to strike the jogger or the identity of the victim. The incident prompted police to investigate the collision and determine whether any traffic violations contributed to the fatal encounter. Officials have not yet disclosed whether charges will be filed in connection with the death. The Quezon Police Provincial Office documented the case and is continuing its inquiry into the matter.