A 20 year old tertiary student appeared in the Nausori Magistrates Court today for allegedly causing the death of a 19 year old man from Waikete Village in a road accident.
It is alleged Moape Saladuadua lost control of the vehicle causing it to veer off the road. The deceased was a passenger in the vehicle.
The incident occurred on Waikete Road in Tailevu on Tuesday morning.
Saladuadua is charged with one count each of dangerous driving occasioning death, driving a motor vehicle without being the holder of a driving license, taking a motor vehicle without owner’s consent and dangerous driving.
He has been released on bail.
The case has been adjourned to the 20th of December.
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