Police are investigating death of a man who was involved in a serious road accident at Naboutini between Nadi and Sigatoka early this morning.

Divisional Traffic Officer Western, ASP Richard Raju confirms the man was admitted at the Nadi hospital however due to the seriousness of the injuries he was conveyed to Lautoka hospital where he died around midday.

Raju said around 6.30am the vehicle the victim was driving went to the opposite side of the road and collided with a truck loaded with pine.