2013 Atimonan road crash

The 2013 Atimonan road crash was a road accident involving three buses and five other vehicles which occurred on a zigzag diversion in Maharlika Highway in Barangay Santa Catalina, Atimonan, Quezon province.

[1] Investigators confirmed that the accident happened at 1:00 am on October 19 when a truck carrying hog feed crashed into a Super Lines passenger bus at the descending diversion road in Maharlika Highway in Santa Catalina Atimonan which triggered more collisions.

The investigation also confirmed based on the Super Lines bus driver's testimony that the truck involved in the first collision experienced a mechanical failure causing it to crash to the Super Lines bus.

[1] The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) imposed a 30-day preventive suspension on the three bus lines involved.

Albert Nava the driver of the Super Lines bus was charged with reckless imprudence resulting in multiple homicide, multiple serious physical injuries and damage to property.