A man has died following a fatal collision of two cars in Hulhumale.

Police told media on Tuesday that an accident in Hulhumale' Phase I was reported around 1747hrs on Tuesday evening, after two cars collided and one lost control, crashing ino the road dividers.

Three people sustained injuries and were taken to Hulhumale' Hospital of which one has been reported dead. Police said the deceased is a 65-year-old man who was driving one of the cars.

Police said the two others who sustained injuries were in the second car. The accident is currently being investigated by police.