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Man dies in horrific crash in Varavu, Ba

Man dies in horrific crash in Varavu, Ba

By Semi Turaga
22/01/2021
[Image: Naman Navtarang]

A man who was a passenger in a vehicle that veered off the road and hit an electricity post along Varavu in Ba this morning has passed away.

Police confirm the man died at the scene.

The vehicle split in half.

According to Police, the driver is in a critical condition.

He was taken to the Ba Hospital with serious injuries.

Police are yet to establish what caused the vehicle to veer off the road as investigators are still gathering information.

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