A woman in her 60s died in a road accident in Savusavu yesterday.
She was a passenger in a vehicle driven by a man in his 30s.
Police allege the suspect failed to negotiate a bend along the Buca Bay Road near Vatudamu resulting in the accident.
The victim was one of ten passengers travelling in the four wheel drive vehicle.
She was taken to the Savusavu Hospital where her death was confirmed by medical officials.
Two passengers remain admitted at the Labasa Hospital.
The national road death toll currently stands at 26 compared to 24 for the same period last year.