29 injured in Semo Hill Road Accident

Twenty-nine people are receiving treatment at the Sigatoka Hospital following a road accident along Queens Road at Semo Hill this afternoon.

Police say the incident occurred at around 1:45pm when a truck heading towards Nadi lost control, colliding with a vehicle in front of it before veering onto the opposite lane and crashing head-on with a bus.

Twenty-eight passengers from the bus and the truck driver sustained injuries and were rushed to the Sigatoka Hospital for medical treatment.

Police investigations into the cause of the accident are currently underway.