11 January, 2026, 8:59 am Central - 25°C Rain

3 people taken to hospital after accident at Edinburgh Drive

3 people taken to hospital after accident at Edinburgh Drive

By Iliana Biutu
27/09/2024

Three people were rushed to hospital after two cars collided on Edinburgh Drive in Suva at about 5.45am this morning.

Director Traffic, Senior Superintendent of Police, Mitieli Divuana says the alleged suspect in the accident was heading towards Suva when his vehicle went onto the opposite lane resulting in a head-on collision.

SSP Divuana says the suspect’s vehicle veered off the road and went down the cliff.

He says the drivers of both vehicles and passengers were conveyed to the hospital and their status will be known once they get more details from health officials.

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