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Crash victim named [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 19:01

‘Iteni Maile (38) died when the Pajero vehicle he was driving crashed into a container on the side of By-Pass Road at Pahu early Sunday morning, September 18.

Police are investigating alleged racing of two vehicles when both crashed into the container as they were heading west at around 4:00am. Both drivers are alleged to have been driving under the influence of alcohol.

Meanwhile, the driver of the car a 24-year-old man from Hala’ovave has not been named but is charged with reckless driving causing death.

He will appear in court on a date to be confirmed.

Tonga [2]
road death [3]
'Iteni Maile [4]
By-Pass road [5]
Police and Crime [6]

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[1] https://matangitonga.to/2016/09/20/crash-victim-named [2] https://matangitonga.to/tag/tonga?page=1 [3] https://matangitonga.to/tag/road-death?page=1 [4] https://matangitonga.to/tag/iteni-maile?page=1 [5] https://matangitonga.to/tag/pass-road?page=1 [6] https://matangitonga.to/topic/police-and-crime?page=1