A 47-year-old woman has passed away following an accident along the Queens Highway in Sigatoka this afternoon.
Police say the woman was travelling in a vehicle with three others when their car was allegedly hit by another vehicle driven by a 45-year-old man.
The woman was travelling towards Nadi while the 45-year-old man was travelling towards Suva.
Four people were rushed to the Korolevu Health Centre where the woman was pronounced dead on arrival while the three others were treated and sent home.
The 45-year-old driver sustained minor injuries and was treated and sent home.
Police say the circumstances surrounding the accident are still being investigated.
