By Dominique Gabriel G. Bañaga

A motorcycle crash last Wednesday night along Circumferential Road in Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City left a motorcyclist injured, while his rider was killed.

Police identified the fatality as 27-year-old Mark John Lagajeño, a resident of Himamaylan City; while the injured was identified as 25-year-old John Charlie Sanchez of Barangay Blumentritt, Murcia.

Police Station 4 traffic investigator, Police Senior Master Sgt. June Garong, said the victims were traveling south when they overshot the gutter and crashed.

Sanchez was immediately rushed to the hospital for treatment, while Lagajeño was declared dead on the spot./DGB, WDJ