A 38-year-old man is dead following an accident in Flagstaff,  Suva last night.

It is alleged the deceased lost control of his vehicle, collided with another car, and as a result it hit an Energy Fiji Limited post

The victim was traveling car with his wife.

He was pronounced dead on arrival at the Hospital.

This is the third road fatality recorded so far this year.

The first accident involved a 15-year-old student of Korovisilou Village in Serua who was thrown off the horse he was riding after being hit by a bus.

The second fatality involves a seven-year-old girl who was walking along the roadside on Saturday when she got hit by a vehicle driven by a 23-year-old man.

The investigation into all three cases is continuing.