Four South Koreans sustain minor injuries in bus accident in Aklan

December 27, 2017

Four South Koreans had minor injuries when the bus they were on was "accidentally bumped by a dump truck" in Barangay Tanayakan, Tangalan town in Aklan province, police said Wednesday.

Injured were Kim Young Hee, female, 44; Kwon Yug Yeong, female, 44; Lu Youn Ga, female 3, and Lee Yun Seong, 2, police said.

Police said Southwest Bus, where the four South Koreans were among the passengers, was going towards Kalibo when it encountered the dump truck, driven by Robertson Rada.

The right portion of the bus was hit, which resulted to a minor injuries to the victims. They were brought to the Saint Gabriel Medical Center in Kalibo for treatment where they were treated as outpatients.

Both parties involved in the mishap were brought to the Tangalan Municipal Police Station, it said. DMS