Drunk Driver Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash in Cainta, Injuring Seven

Cainta, Rizal, Philippines - A multi-vehicle accident in Cainta, Rizal left seven people injured on Wednesday, May 29, 2025. The collision involved a jeepney, an SUV, a car, and a motorcycle. Police reported that the jeepney driver, identified as Manolo, admitted to being under the influence of alcohol. "I was drinking at around 12 noon," Manolo stated in an interview with News5. "I apologize if I can be forgiven." The impact of the collision caused significant damage to the vehicles involved. The injured were taken to the hospital for treatment. Police are investigating and Manolo is facing charges of reckless imprudence resulting in damage to property and multiple physical injuries. The accident serves as a reminder of the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol.