MAN RUN OVER BY PNR TRAIN IN MAKATI

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Man run over by PNR train in Makati City | Video courtesy of

PSSUPT Rogelio P. Simon

MAKATI CITY, Philippines — A man died after being hit by a

train of the Philippine National Railway along Osmeña Highway,
Makati City at 9:36 a.m. on Tuesday, October 02.
The victim was identified as alias Daniel, a 34-year-old street
dweller from Samar.
Daniel’s friend and fellow street-dweller, Leo Palanon, told police
that the victim was drunk when he crossed the railroad track in an
effort to avoid the clearing operation being conducted by the
Department of Environmental Services (DES) Makati.
Daniel was hit by the oncoming train and died on the spot.
The identity of the train driver has been withheld in compliance
with PNR’s standard operating procedure according to Train
Marshall Valeriano Vicente Jr. He also clarified that they are
willing to cooperate with the investigation. — UNTV News &
Rescue