Transportation and Communications (DOTC) Secretary Emilio Joseph Abaya apologize to the public on Thursday for his statement that traffic gridlocks are not fatal.

Abaya was criticized for saying “Hindi naman siguro fatal yan,” (“That’s [traffic gridlock] not likely to be fatal.”), referring to the traffic jams arising from the construction of the LRT 2 extension project.

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