Veitongo road death victim named [1]
Friday, April 6, 2018 - 18:03
Moli Vakalahi (51) is the man who died on Tuesday night, April 3 after he was hit by a vehicle, while walking on the side of Taufa’ahau Road at Veitongo.
Acting Chief Superintendent Tevita Vailea said today that a 60-year-old accused driver from Tofoa, charged with reckless driving causing death, was released on bail on April 5 pending a court appearance.
The accident was reported to police at 11:30pm. It is alleged that it was dark and raining heavily when the accused who was driving west with two passengers, is alleged to have hit the victim who was walking on the side of the road.
Moli akalahi from Folaha was confirmed dead at Vaiola Hospital.