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Two injured in Fo’ui road crash [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Monday, March 5, 2018 - 18:20

A male driver and his front seat passenger are in Vaiola Hospital after being seriously injured in a road crash at Fo’ui on Sunday morning, March 4. 

Police said this afternoon that alcohol and speed are suspected to have contributed to this crash, which occured at around 7:00am.

The 27-year-old driver and five other passengers were heading west on Hihifo Road. The driver is alleged to have lost control of the steering wheel and crashed the vehicle into a power pole.

The driver and the passenger (36) remain hospitalized, while the other four passengers avoided severe injuries.

Investigation continues.

Tonga [2]
road crash [3]
Fo'ui road crash [4]
Police and Crime [5]

Source URL:https://matangitonga.to/2018/03/05/two-injured-fo-ui-road-crash

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