The man who was driving the vehicle that hit a 7-year-old boy along Kings Road near Vitogo in Lautoka on Thursday has been questioned and released by Police.
Police say the child allegedly ran across the road when he was hit by the vehicle driven by the man.
The boy was rushed to the Lautoka Hospital where he passed away.
Investigations continue.
The road death toll currently stands at 26 compared to 33 for the same period last year.
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