A 29 year old electrician of Lovu, Lautoka, died this morning at the Lautoka hospital after sustaining serious injuries in a road accident in Viseisei on Monday.

The man was admitted in critical condition and had lost a lot of blood.

He was travelling towards Nadi in his company vehicle when he is believed to have lost control of the van which veered off the road and hit an electric pole.

The road death toll now stands at 15 compared to 22 for the same period last year.