The Rizal Police Provincial Office has heightened security measures along the notorious “Devil’s Curve” on Marilaque Road in Tanay, Rizal, following a fatal motorcycle racing incident. The move aims to prevent illegal races and ensure the safety of motorists navigating the dangerous stretch.
The decision comes after a tragic accident where a rider lost control while attempting a “superman” stunt during an illegal race on the sharp curve. The rider was pronounced dead at the scene, highlighting the risks associated with reckless driving on the winding road.
Authorities are urging motorists to adhere to traffic rules and avoid dangerous stunts or speeding, particularly on hazardous sections like the Devil’s Curve. Increased police presence and stricter enforcement are expected to deter illegal activities and reduce accidents in the area.
Marilaque Road, a popular route for motorcycle enthusiasts, has gained notoriety for frequent racing incidents and accidents. The Rizal Police’s proactive measures aim to balance the road’s recreational use with public safety.
Motorists are encouraged to report any illegal activities or safety concerns to authorities as efforts continue to make Marilaque Road safer for all travelers. Further updates on enforcement actions will be announced in the coming weeks.
