43 hurt as jeep falls into ravine in Enrile, Cagayan

Enrile, Cagayan – Forty-three individuals, including two pregnant women, were injured after a jeep plunged into a ravine in Cagayan over the weekend.

The victims, as narrated by a local media outlet, came from a wedding in Ilagan, Isabela, and were returning home to Enrile, Cagayan, on April 28, 2024, when the incident occurred.

On board the jeep, they were then traversing the road in Barangay Maddarulug Sur when their vehicle lost its brakes and fell straight into the ravine, which is about 3-5 feet deep.

Responding authorities rushed the victims to the Cagayan Valley Medical Center (CVMC) immediately.

At present, they are currently confined at the hospital for further medical treatment, while cash aids were already given to them by Senator Bong Go.

The medical assistance has been requested by Mayor Miguel Decena Jr. from the senator’s office.

Further investigations are being conducted by the police to determine the cause of the accident.