A motor tanker transporting approximately 1,000 tons of coconut oil was involved in a collision with a temporary steel bridge on the Samal-Davao connector project, which is currently under construction on Samal Island. Upon initial inspection, there were no visible signs of an oil spill; however, the steel bridge sustained significant damage, as reported by a GMA Integrated News Bulletin on Sunday evening. Additional details regarding the incident were not immediately disclosed.

Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances and the extent of the collision and are diligently monitoring the area for any potential signs of an oil spill.