A 64yr old man is admitted in Nadi hospital after he was involved in a serious road accident yesterday in Korovuto, Nadi.

Assistant Police Spokesperson, Atunaisa Sokomuri said the victim was a passenger in one of the vehicles which was involved in a head on collision.

One of the vehicles travelling towards Nadi town was trying to overtake another however went onto the opposite lane and collided with an oncoming vehicle.

Police have warned drivers to be very careful while driving as road fatalities currently stand at 26 this year compared to 39 for the same period last year.