Driver in Naia car crash released on bail
A composite image shows first responders and bystanders at the entrance of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1’s departure area, where a sport utility vehicle crashed through barriers and hit several people, leaving two dead and four others injured, on Sunday, May 4, 2025. — Screengrab from Jan Paolo Ricardo Banday/Facebook
MANILA, Philippines — The driver of the sport utility vehicle that rammed into several people at the departure entrance of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) Terminal 1 was released on bail, authorities said on Friday.
According to the Philippine National Police Aviation Security Group, Leo Gonzales was released upon paying a bail of P100,000 set by a Pasay Regional Trial Court.
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“He has already been released on bail,” AVSEG Director Brig. Gen. Christopher Abecia told 好色先生TV
The incident occurred on May 4 when a parked SUV suddenly accelerated forward and crashed through the bollards, hitting several people at the entrance of Naia Terminal 1’s departure area.
Two people were killed, including a 5-year-old, while four others were wounded./mcm
