A 25-year-old student alleged to have caused the death of a 54-year-old man from Barotu after losing control of the vehicle he was driving near Teidamu Hill in Lautoka was charged and produced in the Lautoka Magistrates Court yesterday.

The accused, a PNG national was charged with one count of aggravated dangerous driving occasioning death, one count of dangerous driving, and one count of failure to comply with provisions for a license issued in other countries.

The court adjourned the matter for bail ruling today as the defense has been asked to provide more information on his status in the country.