The 36-year-old driver who was involved in an alleged fatal accident along Sawani, Serea Road is still in police custody.
A 5-year-old boy died in this accident after he was allegedly hit by the vehicle yesterday.
Police have confirmed that the post mortem will be carried out tomorrow.
It is alleged that the 5-year-old boy was running across the road when he was hit by a vehicle driven by a 36-year-old farmer of Viria, Naitasiri.
The victim was rushed to the Nausori Health Centre but was pronounced dead on arrival.
The road death toll stands at 30 compared to 27 for the same period last year.
