21-year-old Indian-Filipino Manjot Singh surrenders to the Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP HPG) after figuring in a hit-and-run incident with Patrolman Jeric Aya-ay along the Southern Luzon Expressway (SLEX) last weekend. Singh was released pending the filing of formal complaints. (Jason Sigales/INQUIRER.net)

MANILA, Philippines — The driver who figured in a hit-and-run incident that injured a Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP HPG) rider along the Southern Luzon Expressway (SLEX) has surrendered and apologized, the police said on Wednesday.

In a statement, PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. identified the driver as Manjot Singh, 21, from Marikina City.

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In a press briefing in Camp Crame, HPG Director Brig. Gen. Rommel Batangan said Singh surrendered to the HPG Intelligence Division on Tuesday.FEATURED STORIES