Road Accident in Lau

A 3-year-old boy from Mabula Village in Lau is recovering at the Colonial War Memorial (CWM) Hospital following an accident on the island on Wednesday.

He was traveling with five others in a vehicle driven by a man when it veered off the road and tumbled.

They were on their way to Tarukua Village from Mabula when the incident occurred.

The 3-year-old boy was flown to CWM while the rest of the accident victims were conveyed to Suva by boat accompanied by a medical officer.

Investigations continue.