Three people died and another was injured after two motorcycles collided in Morong, Rizal, past midnight on Saturday, according to a police report.
The police said the crash happened on the town’s national road after one of the motorcycles occupied the opposite lane to overtake a vehicle and collided head-on with the oncoming motorcycle.
Each motorcycle carried a driver and a passenger.
The police said the driver and the passenger of one of the motorcycles, both males aged 20 and 22, died, along with the 18-year-old male passenger of another motorcycle. Another driver was injured.
The police did not say whether the four motorcyclists were wearing protective helmets during the crash, which is required by law.