The Police Special Response Team divers are still making assessments due to strong currents in the Rewa River as the vehicle with four occupants is still submerged in the river in Naduruloulou near Baulevu, Nausori.

[Photo: Fiji Police Force]

The driver of the vehicle whilst proceeding towards Nausori tried to overtake another car when he lost control of the vehicle and veered off the road, and went into the river at about 8.20 this morning.

Police at the scene where the vehicle veered off the road into the river near Bualevu,Nausori [Photo: Fiji Police Force]

The driver and three passengers are believed to be still inside the submerged vehicle.

[Photo: Fiji Police Force]

Police spokesperson, Ana Naisoro says they do not have the registration of the vehicle or the identification of the vehicle occupants as yet.

Police officers are conducting house to house investigations to establish the identities of the people in the vehicle.

Please contact the Police Eastern Division Command Centre on  9905563 if you have any information on the identities of the people.

Stay with us for developments.

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