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Accident claims life of Navua man

Praneeta Prakash Multimedia Journalist [email protected]

June 3, 2024 11:53 pm

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One of the two men involved in an accident in Nadonumai Lami this morning has passed away.

FBC News understands the 24-year- old died this evening.

The 24-year-old along with his 27-year-old passenger were admitted in critical condition following the motor vehicle accident.

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Police had earlier confirmed that the 24-year-old driver allegedly lost control of his vehicle causing it to veer onto the opposite lane and hit a truck.

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