An 11-year-old student is the latest road victim after he was hit by a vehicle driven by a 37-year‑old man yesterday.
The incident happened along the Queens Road in Nalovo, Nadi.
Police Spokesperson Ana Naisoro says the victim was returning from a picnic with some friends when he was hit by the vehicle.
The driver is now in Police custody.
The road death toll currently stands at 60 compared to 50 for the same period last year.
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