A 39 year old woman lost her life, while four teenagers are still admitted in hospital, following an accident at Ratu Dovi Road Junction, Laucala Beach last night.
According to police the 39 year old woman of Brisbane, Australia was driving towards Nadera when her vehicle was allegedly hit by a vehicle driven by a 26 year old woman coming from Nokonoko Road.
The 39 year old driver and her passengers were all conveyed to the CWM Hospital where the driver was pronounced dead on arrival.
Currently admitted and under observation at the A&E Ward are a 15 year old student of Lami, a 14 year old of Nadera, 15 year old of Caubati and a 14 year old student of Australia.
Police also confirmed that the 26 year old driver is now in custody at the Valelevu Police Station.
Investigations continue.
Meanwhile the road death toll currently stands at 14 compared to 15 for the same period last year.
Story by: Gwen McGoon
