3 men die in head on collision in Tailevu

Three men died in a head-on collision between two vehicles along the Kings Highway at Matacula Village in Tailevu around 9.30 last night.

Police say two men aged 32 and 60-years-old died at the scene while a 42-year-old man died at the CWM Hospital this morning.

Another three people remain admitted at the CWM Hospital.

According to Police, a vehicle overtook a taxi and collided with the other vehicle which was on its way to Natovi.

The road death toll currently stands at 39 compared to 61 for the same period last year.