Bohol road accident claims life of college student
A 21-year-old college student died in a road accident in Bohol after his motorcycle crashed into a concrete barrier, authorities said Wednesday.
Brian Palingcod, a resident of barangay Kagawasan in Pilar town, was killed in the accident which occurred on a national highway, according to belated reports.
An investigation found that Palingcod was travelling from Sierra Bullones to Pilar when he lost control of his vehicle and collided with the barrier.
He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident and sustained serious injuries.
Palingcod was rushed to a nearby hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival, authorities said.