ACCF pays $75,000 to accident victim’s family

ACCF Accident

ACCF pays $75,000 to accident victim’s family

By Naveel Krishant

04/01/2021

The Accident Compensation Commission of Fiji has made a payment of $75,000 to the husband of a woman who had passed away in a road accident in May last year.

Milika Tubuna passed away in an accident along Kings Road near Caubati Road Junction, which claimed her life and several others sustained injuries.

The accident allegedly occurred as a result of careless driving.

To date, ACCF has paid over $15.7 million in compensation to victims of motor vehicle, employment and school accidents since the Government-established scheme came into force on 1st January 2018.

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