A taxi driver has been taken in for questioning after the taxi he was driving veered off the road and down a driveway at Nailuva Road this morning.
The passenger in the taxi has been taken to the hospital.
Eye witnesses at the scene say that the accident could have been avoided if the driver was driving slowly.
It is alleged that the cause of the accident was the slippery surface on the road due to renovation done on a residential property at Nailuva Road.
The National Fire Authority has washed off the mud on the road.
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