LTFRB Suspends Bus After Ilocos Norte Crash Injures 20
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LTFRB Suspends Bus After Ilocos Norte Crash Injures 20

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has ordered the preventive suspension of a bus involved in a collision with a pickup truck in Bangui, Ilocos Norte, on Oct. 24. The crash resulted in the bus overturning and 20 passengers sustaining injuries.

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