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Zero road fatalities achievable: Police Commissioner

December 6, 2016 10:15 pm

Zero fatalities on Fiji roads can be achieved if everyone works together and follows road rules.

Commissioner of Police, Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho, made the comments while referring to figures released recently that there were no deaths on Fiji roads for the month of November.

Annually, Fiji records an average of 40 to 50 road deaths.

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The road death toll now stands at 52 following two road accidents in Ba and Sigatoka over the weekend.

The latter is believed to be a victim of a hit and run at Barara in Sigatoka on Friday. Police are still looking for the driver.