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SCTEX crash victims’ families get P400K each
Families of the 12 individuals, including six minors, who died in a crash at the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) will each receive P400,000 in insurance compensation.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has directed the Passenger Accident Management and Insurance Agency (PAMI) to process these claims.
The collision involved a Solid North passenger bus, an 18-wheel truck, a van, and a sport utility vehicle, with at least 20 others injured.
Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered a full investigation into the incident and a suspension of Solid North's operations.
The LTFRB issued a 30-day preventive suspension on 15 Dagupan Bus units operated by Solid North, based on preliminary findings pointing to the bus as the cause of the crash.
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