A 24-year-old man of Korovuto, Nadi has died after the vehicle he was travelling in veered off the road and fell into a river in Sabeto this morning.
Police say that the incident occurred on the Waimalika Bridge after 1am.
It adds that the victim was travelling with three others.
Police say that it is alleged that the 23-year-old driver lost control of the vehicle resulting in the unfortunate accident.
It says that the driver is in custody and a post-mortem will be conducted soon, as investigations continue.
Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations