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Driver involved in accident still in police custody

Driver involved in accident still in police custody

By Swastika Singh and Tokasa Rainima
11/11/2014

A 32-year-old driver who was involved in an accident near Navo bridge in Nadi last night is still in police custody.

A 75-year-old lost his life following the accident.

It is alleged that the man crossed the road when he was hit by a vehicle.

The victim was thrown about 20 meters away and died on the spot.

A post mortem is expected to be conducted tomorrow.

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