Man charged

A 63-year-old woman of Nabouva village in Tailevu is still admitted at the Korovou Hospital after she was allegedly hit by a rental car on Monday night.

The victim was walking on the roadside when she was hit by a car driven by a 36-year-old farmer who failed to stop following the accident.

He later surrendered himself at the Nayavu Community Post yesterday.

The accused has been charged with one count each of dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm and failure to comply with requirements following the accident.