A 46-year-old woman is admitted at the CWM Hospital with serious injuries following an accident.

The accident happened early morning near Lobau Village in Navua.

Police say the woman was travelling in a vehicle driven by a 31-year-old man from Nausori when it veered off-road and landed in the Lobau River.

Both the driver and passenger were rushed to the Navua Hospital, but the woman was transferred to CWM Hospital due to the severity of her injuries.

An investigation is now underway.