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Universal Guiding Star Bus Line Corp. [12] – sister company of Everlasting Bus Co., Inc. Also plied the Manila -Cagayan Valley route via Bulacan area, SCTEX, and TPLEX route. Weena Express Inc. – was a Davao-based bus company plies to Davao – Cotobato.
The 2013 Manila Skyway bus accident occurred on December 16, 2013, between Bicutan and Sucat Exits of South Luzon Expressway in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines, after a bus fell off the Skyway, crushing a delivery van and fatally wounding the van's driver. [1] [2] 19 people died and 19 others were injured.
The buses involved were owned by Batangas Laguna Tayabas Bus Company (BLTB Co.) and were part of a convoy consisting of 57 buses [7] that were carrying devotees from the towns of Nasugbu, Tuy, and Lian in Batangas to a church dedicated to the Santo Niño in the coastal town of Ternate, Cavite, to celebrate the annual feast of Epiphany.
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[1] [4] The town government said that the bus driver deliberately hit the post as the braking method. [1] causing a large portion of the bus to tear off and the pole to topple onto the bus. [5] [6] Moments before the accident, passengers allegedly noticed the smell of burning rubber. [7] However, the bus driver apparently ignored them. [8]
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The bus had been travelling from Cebu City to Balamban. [3] At around 11:30 am, local time, while the bus was traversing the Trans Central Highway in Balamban, Cebu, the brakes apparently failed and the bus fell some 30 meters into a ravine. [4] At least 21 of the passengers were killed, while around 30 were injured.