Mother And Daughter Die In Nanuku Car Accident
A mother in her 20s and her 4 year old daughter are believed to be the country’s latest road victims.
This follows an early morning accident at about 0700hrs today at Nanuku along the Kings Road whereby the two victims are alleged to have died after the vehicle they were traveling in veered off the road.
The two victims and relatives were traveling to Lautoka to attend a wedding when the accident occurred.
Due to the impact of the accident the two were allegedly thrown out of the vehicle died at the scene. Another passenger sitting at the back sustained injuries and is currently admitted at the Rakiraki Hospital.
The 21 year old driver and a passenger sitting in the front seat sustained minor injuries and are currently being questioned. It is also alleged that the 21 year old driver does not have a driver’s license.
The road death toll currently stands at 46 compared to 55.
