ILOILO City – He was crossing the road in Barangay San Jose, San Miguel, Iloilo when he got hit by a motorcycle, police said.
Gideon Cortez – resident of Lambunao, Iloilo – died of a head injury.
It was around 4:15 p.m. on Saturday when the crash happened.
Police identified the motorcycle driver as Oton, Iloilo resident John Mark Tolosa.
Tolosa was navigating the road when he crashed against Cortez, who then fell on the concrete pavement.
A passenger jeepney then hit Cortez, police said.
Tolosa was arrested and detained in the lockup cell of the San Miguel municipal police station./PN