Three people from Lautoka have died following a motor vehicle accident in Ba last night.

The accident occurred along the Kings Road at Navau in Ba which involved a private vehicle and a bus.

A 23-year-old man who was driving the private vehicle allegedly failed to stop and made a right turn in front of the bus resulting in the accident.

The three victims which includes the driver, were family members.

The victims’ mother is currently admitted at the Lautoka Hospital while a passenger from the bus is admitted at the Ba Mission Hospital.

The road death toll currently stands at 66.