2 dead in Philippine capital road crash

MANILA, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Two died after a motorcycle collided with a car in the Philippine capital before dawn on Sunday, local authorities said.

Officials and witnesses said the accident happened around 2:30 a.m. local time on a street corner in Manila City.

The impact of the collision wrecked the hood of the car, killing the 50-year-old male passenger and the 43-year-old male driver of motorcycle at t