Man Laments The Death Of His Grand Daughter In A Tragic Accident

Police said it was alleged that baby Talei unexpectedly crossed the road resulting in the accident.

Wednesday 18 January 2023 | 15:16

Staff Writer

Bila Curuevalenibula (holding the phone) shows a photo of his late granddaughter, Talei Biuniceva alongside some of his grandchildren, from left; one-year-old Susana Biuniceva, three-year-old Lewis Henry, eight-year-old Brenda Biuniceva, 12-year-old Uraia Ratu, and his wife, 65-year-old Kalo Tadulala inside their home at Natokowaqa Housing in Lautoka on January 17, 2023. Photo: Nicolette Chambers Inset: The late, one-year-old Talei Biuniceva.

It was with a heavy heart that Bila Curuevalenibula had to relay the news to his grandchildren that one of their own would not return home.

This follows the death of one-year-old granddaughter, Talei Biuniceva, who was allegedly hit by a vehicle driven by a 32-year-old woman near her home at Natokowaqa Housing in Lautoka on Monday at around 6pm.

Police said it was alleged that baby Talei unexpectedly crossed the road resulting in the accident.