Joseph Bitangcol now safe after car accident

Joseph Bitangcol is now out of danger following a road mishap Tuesday evening, his mother said.



In an interview with SNN, Lydia, Joseph's mom, said the actor sustained facial fractures but is now safe.



"Ang humampas sa kanya ay 'yung left side ng face niya, may wakwak ang right finger. Ang initial findings ng doctor ay may fracture sa left side ng face at sa baba, kailangan yata ng operation. Pero so far ay out of danger naman," she said.



According to reports, Bitangcol's vehicle (a Mitsubishi Montero) collided with an Isuzu dump truck along Sumulong Highway in Antipolo City. He and his five ( 5) companions who were to hurt in the accident were rushed to Amang Rodriguez Medical Center in Marikina City for treatment. They were later transferred to Marikina Valley Hospital where they are now recovering.



Joseph Bitangcol was a contestant of ABS-CBN reality star search "Star Circle Quest" in 2004 together with Sandara Park, Melissa Ricks, Roxanne Ginoo, etc. After the competition, Bitangcol joined Star Magic and was seen in several shows in ABS-CBN and some movies under Star Cinema. He is recently doing shows in the Kapatid network.