LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — A 70-year-old woman died after being struck by a passenger jeepney on Wednesday, June 17, in Pililla, Rizal.

A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the victim, identified only as “Nene,” was attempting to cross a road in Barangay Niogan on Wednesday morning when she was hit by a passing jeepney driven by a 22-year-old man identified as “Justine.”

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The victim sustained fatal injuries and was rushed to a hospital, but was declared dead on arrival.FEATURED STORIES

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