Senator JV Ejercito recently castigated on social media the unlawful use of sirens, colloquially known as “wang-wang” and convoy escorts. Posting a video
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Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Thursday, July 7 slammed the unlawful use of sirens or “wang-wang” and convoy escorts aboard luxury vehicles along a major highway in Metro Manila. “Tell (me) if this is not abuse. BMW GS1250 as escort, Rolls Royce Culinan and a Mercedes G63 for a back up!
(File photo) MANILA - Heavy traffic can never justify the unlawful use of sirens or "wang-wang" and escorts along the country's busiest thoroughfares, Senator Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito said on Thursday. This, after a friend of Ejercito sent him a video of a convoy of luxury vehicles that was unlawfully using sirens and escorts on the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX). "Tell [me] if this is not abuse. BMW GS1250 as escort, Rolls Royce Culinan, and a Mercedes G63 for a backup! Itigil na ito!" he said in a tweet that includes the video. Ejercito, a known road safety advocate, stressed that only the President, Vice President, Senate President, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and Chief of the Philippine National Police should be entitled to sirens and escorts. "Marami akong nakikita na mga negosyante, mga private citizens, na may mga escort. Doon ako nagngingitngit. Lahat naman tayo pantay-p