Rider Allegedly Falls Asleep While Driving and Crashes Into Quezon City Police Station
A motorcycle rider in Quezon City ended up inside a police station after allegedly falling asleep while driving and crashing into its glass door.
The incident happened at Batasan Police Station. CCTV footage showed the motorcycle traveling at a fast speed before suddenly hitting the station’s glass entrance.
The impact sent the motorcycle through the door and into the station, reaching the area where the front desk officer was stationed. The police officer assigned there quickly moved away after the motorcycle suddenly entered the building.
Fortunately, no one was seriously injured in the incident. The rider survived the crash but suffered cuts and injuries to his face and forehead. He was given medical attention following the accident.
Authorities also subjected the rider to drug and alcohol tests as part of the investigation. The tests were intended to determine whether alcohol or illegal drugs had contributed to the crash.
The rider reportedly explained that he had just come from work when the incident happened. He said he became extremely tired while traveling and eventually fell asleep while riding his motorcycle.
He only realized what had happened after waking up and finding himself already inside the police station.
The crash caused damage to the station’s glass door and other property inside the area. The rider reportedly expressed willingness to pay for the damage caused by the crash.
The accident reminds the public of the dangers of driving while extremely tired. Falling asleep for even a few seconds while operating a motorcycle can quickly lead to a serious accident, especially on busy roads.
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