Police: Woman dies at accident scene; husband admitted in stable condition

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A 32-year old woman from Namara in Labasa died at the scene of a motor vehicle accident in the northern town last night.

The victim was a passenger in a vehicle driven by her 39-year old husband.

The alleged incident occurred after 9pm along Nadawa Street.

Police say the suspect allegedly lost control of the vehicle causing it to veer off the road.

It added that the woman died at the scene while the suspect was rushed to the Labasa hospital by bystanders, and he remains admitted in a stable condition.

Investigations are continuing.