Four-year-old and man die at SUV accident at Manila Airport

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A tragic accident at Manila Airport: a four -year -old girl and a man lost her life when an SUV raced into the terminal. The investigation is ongoing while numerous injuries are treated.

Ein tragischer Unfall am Flughafen Manila: Eine vierjährige Mädchen und ein Mann verloren ihr Leben, als ein SUV in den Terminal raste. Die Ermittlungen laufen, während zahlreiche Verletzte behandelt werden.
A tragic accident at Manila Airport: a four -year -old girl and a man lost her life when an SUV raced into the terminal. The investigation is ongoing while numerous injuries are treated.

Four-year-old and man die at SUV accident at Manila Airport

On Sunday, a four -year -old girl and a man was killed when a driver with an SUV crashed into the entrance to the international airport Manila, the Filipino Red Cross said.

Details of the accident

The driver broke through the outer railing and raced onto a sidewalk on which people gathered before the departure area of ​​Terminal 1 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. This happened shortly before 9 a.m., like the Filipino Red Cross in a explanation announced.

victim and injured

"Unfortunately, the incident led to the death of two people - an adult and one four -year -old girl," says the message.

The driver is in police custody, and people with injuries are currently being treated, the operator of the airport put in a Explanation an.

At the moment there is no evidence from the police that the accident has been deliberately brought about.

response from the police and the Red Cross

The police in Pasay City, the area of ​​the Filipino capital in which the airport is located, asked for an opinion.

The Filipino Red Cross reported that 18 helpers and five ambulances were sent to the scene of the accident, including an ambulance for possible “salvage operations”, as stated in the message.

chaos at the airport

Videos, which were shared by the Philippine government's news agency on Social media Show the chaos at the airport. A black SUV crashed into the entrance to the terminal. Screams and wines can be heard on the video, while several people are injured on the floor and lying around luggage, while the first rescue workers hurried to help.

official statement and outlook

"We are currently waiting for an official confirmation of the cause of the incident and reports on injured," said the airport operator.

"We understand the concern that this incident triggered, especially since pictures are circulating on social media," added the explanation.

"We are asking the public not to make any speculation and wait for verified news that will be provided as soon as possible."