Police Investigate Tragic Death of 12-Year-Old Student in Nadi
FIJI NEWS


Police are looking into the tragic death of a 12-year-old student from Sabeto, Nadi, who fell from a moving vehicle and died on New Year's Day.
The boy was riding with other youths in the back of a carrier truck along Natadola when the vehicle hit potholes, causing him to be thrown onto the road.
He was quickly taken to Sigatoka Hospital but sadly passed away. Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations, Livai Driu, expressed deep sadness over the incident, emphasizing the importance of road safety, especially during the festive season.
Despite ongoing efforts to promote road safety and increased police presence, the incident highlights the dangers of careless driving and the need for more responsible behavior on the roads.