A 56-year-old reverend passed away after a road accident in Vanua Levu.
The victim who was heading back from Nasealevu approaching near Malawai Settlement, Dreketi along the Nabouwalu to Labasa highway, lost control of his vehicle causing it to veer off the road before landing in a culvert.
He was rushed to the Dreketi Health Centre but was pronounced dead on arrival.
The road death toll currently stands at 66 compared to 53 for the same period last year.
