A woman in her 60s from Buca Village has passed away after a head-on-collision near Nasue Settlement in Vunilagi, Savusavu.
Police say the woman was a passenger in a vehicle driven by a 43-year-old man that veered into the opposite lane and collided with an oncoming vehicle driven by a 51-year-old man.
The woman and two children, aged 6 and 15 were rushed to the Savusavu Hospital, where the woman was pronounced dead.
The two children remain admitted.
The driver of the vehicle will be questioned soon, as investigations continue.
The national road death toll is 1, compared to none for the same period last year.
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