SABANGAN, Mountain Province — Authorities are reminding motorists to be always alert and cautious when travellinh and always check the soundness of their vehicles.
This after an early morning mishap happened in the morning of 12 June 2026 at Sitio Lintoko, Barangay Supang, Sabangan, Mountain Province. Fortunately, there are no casualties reported.
According to the reports, a red pickup truck bumped into an electric pole at approximately 5:30 a.m of the said date. Responders from the Bureau of Fire Protection Sabangan Fire Stationand the Police no injuries resulted from the collision.
The impact caused the electric post to topple, disrupting the area's power supply. Technicians from the Mountain Province Electric Cooperative (MOPRECO) are conducting damage assessments and repair operations, though officials have not yet provided a specific timeline for when electricity will be fully restored.
Residents in the affected areas are being advised to secure their electronic devices and await further official updates. Authorities have also urged motorists to exercise caution and drive safely, noting that regional roads are currently slippery due to the rainy season.
