20 in Labasa hospital after truck plunges into river

More than 20 people are admitted in Labasa hospital after receiving injuries in a horrific road accident in Seaqaqa, Vanua Levu last night.

According to police about 32 passengers mainly, students were in a truck returning from Labasa after a rugby match when the driver allegedly lost control at Korovuli bridge and the truck plunged into the river about 15 meters.

The 60 year old driver is in police custody.


Story by: Ronal Deo