Couple injured as two buses, motorcycle collide in Ronda

A COUPLE was injured in a three-vehicle smash-up in Ronda town, south west Cebu on Saturday afternoon.

Nestor Balios and his wife Haydee sustained bruises in different parts of the body.

Police said the Cebu City-bound motorcycle driven by Nestor was hit by a Metrolink Bus with plate number GXV-753 driven by Emerito Lamosao in barangay Sta Cruz.

Lamosao tried to overtake a Librando Bus but hit the motorcycle in the opposite lane.

Lamosao tried to return to his lane but ended up hitting the rear of the Librando Bus driven by Aspacio Deluvio, 44, said PO3 Joselito de Aquino.

The accident caused traffic congestion in the area.

The couple was taken to the hospital. No one was reported injured among the passengers.

Police said passengers had to transfer to another bus to reach their destinations. No charges were filed after the parties involved reached an amicable settlement, said the police.

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