Elderly man dies in fatal road accident

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AN 80-year-old man died in a fatal accident in Tavua yesterday.

According to Police, the man from Toko Settlement was trying to cross the Kings Highway when he was allegedly hit by a 43-year-old heavy goods vehicle driver.

The driver is currently in Police custody as investigations continue.

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