2 dead in creek after suspected Ilocos Norte motorcycle crash


SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur— Two persons, one of them a young boy, were found dead in a creek beside the National Highway near Barangay Lang-Ayan in Currimao, Ilocos Norte, in an incident believed to have involved a motorcycle crash.
According to an initial police investigation, a passerby discovered a slipper along the roadside on Sunday, Nov.1, that led him to the remains of a 23-year-old construction worker and a boy of undetermined age lying beside a motorcycle.
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Police responding to the scene found skid marks on the grassy roadside leading toward the creek. Investigators believe the driver lost control of the motorcycle, which then hit the concrete railings and plunged into the creek. The circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation.
The bodies were retrieved from the creek and were declared both victims dead at the scene. The victims were from Barangay Dalayap, in the town of Pinili in Ilocos Norte./Kenneth P. Tabin / Contributor/coa
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