Two men have passed away in separate road accidents yesterday.
In the first accident, a 50-year-old soldier has passed away after he was hit by a vehicle while he was on a routine run in Namaka at around 6am yesterday.
The driver of the vehicle had fled the scene after the accident however Police were able to locate him and he is currently in police custody.
In the second accident, a 55-year-old man from Korolevu, who was a passenger in the vehicle driven by a 32-year-old man which crashed into a truck parked along the Queens Road in Navutulevu, Serua, passed away yesterday.
A woman who was also a passenger in the vehicle sustained injuries and is admitted at the Lautoka Hospital.
The driver is currently in police custody.
