MANILA, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- A family of four were killed after their tricycle collided with an oncoming vehicle in Pangasinan province, the Philippines, police said Tuesday.
Police said the crash happened on Monday afternoon along a highway in Infanta town, killing the driver, his wife, and their two young children.
Initial investigation showed the tricycle hit a tree branch on the roadside, causing the driver to lose control and crash into a van coming from the opposite lane.
A tricycle in the Philippines is a type of motorized vehicle consisting of a motorcycle and a passenger cab or a sidecar attached to it.
