3 dead in Vava’u crash

Three men were killed in a road accident in Vava’u Tonga over the weekend.

Several other people are admitted in hospital with injuries sustained in the crash in Neiafu on Saturday.

Kaniva News reports two of the deceased are from Leimatu’a while the third victim is from Makave.

Police are yet to provide details about the accident.

Vava’u 16 Member of Parliamentarian, Akosita Lavalava visited the victims in hospital.

She has described the accident as ‘shocking” and its impact as though “darkness fell” unexpectedly on the victims’ families and their houses.

     

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