58yr old dies after accident

A 58 year old man of Koro Island died early this morning after he was hit by a car.

The man was returning home after a grog session with his friend, when his friend tried to start his car which was parked on a hill.

Police say the 58 year old had his back to the car when the car which failed to start, suddenly rolled downhill on its own hitting the man who died instantly.

The road death toll is now ten compared to eight during the same period last year.


Story by: Shalvin Deo