The 20-year-old uncle of the 5-year-old girl who died in a tragic accident in Tovatova, Nadi on Monday has been charged.
The accused has been charged with one count of manslaughter arising from negligence for allegedly causing the death of the girl.
The 20 year old man will appear in the Nadi Magistrates Court today.
Police say the 5-year-old girl was allegedly riding an unregistered tractor driven by her uncle when it rolled down a hill resulting in the unfortunate accident where the young girl got trapped under the vehicle.
She was rushed to the Nadi Hospital where she was pronounced dead on arrival.
