BY KEVIN GALANG
SAN RAFAEL, Bulacan – A woman and her son on Friday were killed when a truck loaded with asphalt crashed into their house on Cagayan Valley Road in Bgy. Capihan, this town.
The Bulacan police identified the fatalities as Marlyn Aborita, 41, and her nine-year-old son, of Purok 3, Bgy. Capihan.
A report to Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) director Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio Peñones Jr. showed that the tragedy occurred while the victims were sleeping.
Prior to the tragedy, truck driver identified only as “Sonny” of San Ildefonso, Bulacan left the vehicle unattended while road works by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) were ongoing on the northbound lane of San Rafael Road.
The truck, which was heavily loaded and parked on an uphill portion of the road, suddenly roll backwards until it fell off the sidewalk and crashed into the victims’ house, killing the mother and her son on the spot.
Members of the San Rafael police immediately responded and retrieved the bodies of the victims.

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