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Woman dies in Pangasinan tricycle-truck collision; child hurt
A 29-year-old woman was killed and two others, including a toddler, were injured when their tricycle was struck from behind by a pickup truck in Pangasinan province on Saturday.
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The fatal collision occurred in Sta. Barbara town when the tricycle, operated by a 24-year-old security guard, was hit by an oncoming pickup truck. The impact proved fatal for one passenger, while a two-year-old child and another individual sustained injuries in the incident.
Police are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash. The accident adds to the growing number of road incidents in the region, raising fresh concerns about vehicle safety and traffic management on provincial roads.
The injured parties were taken to a local medical facility for treatment. Authorities are expected to release a full incident report once their investigation concludes.