Published May 29, 2026 8:49am + Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Around 18 people were hurt after a modern jeepney and an armored van figured in a road crash on Quezon Avenue corner Miriam Defensor Santiago Avenue in Quezon City early Friday morning.According to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the incident happened along the westbound lane of Quezon Avenue at around 5:11 a.m.The MMDA said one lane was occupied due to the crash while traffic enforcers were deployed to manage the flow of vehicles in the area.One passenger was trapped inside the overturned vehicle and rescued.Super Radyo dzBB's Allan Gatus reported the injured passengers were brought to three hospitals: Quezon City General Hospital, East Avenue Medical Center, and National Kidney and Transplant Institute.He said, according to the modern jeepney conductor, only 20 people were onboard the vehicle, including him and the driver, when the incident happened.Lt. Col. Brian Jaime, Quezon City Police District -Traffic Enforcement Unit head, said they will get a copy of the CCTV footage to determine the real cause of the incident as the drivers of the modern jeepney and armored car were blaming each other. The radio report also said that the involved vehicles have been removed from the site.“As of 6:52 AM, Quezon Avenue-Agham Road intersection (westbound) is now fully cleared and open to vehicular traffic,” the MMDA said in an update. “MPCG conducted clearing operations to remove glass debris from the roadway, ensuring the safety of motorists. All vehicles involved in the road crash incident have been removed from the site,” it added.𝗧𝗨𝗠𝗔𝗚𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗗 𝗡𝗔 𝗠𝗢𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗡 𝗝𝗘𝗘𝗣𝗡𝗘𝗬, 𝗡𝗔𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗦 𝗡𝗔Tumagilid na modern jeepney, naialis na sa kanto ng Quezon Avenue at Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago Avenue sa Quezon City; bilang ng mga nasaktan, umabot sa 18. | via @allangatus pic.twitter.com/t88JqeeY3d— DZBB Super Radyo (@dzbb) May 28, 2026 —Joviland Rita/AOL, GMA News