Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Rebekah Cusin:
Wellington Police are continuing to investigate a serious hit-and-run incident in Miramar and are still seeking sightings of a red van.
The man struck by the vehicle around 8:20pm on Sunday remains in a serious condition in Wellington Hospital.
“We understand the driver of the van is no doubt distraught about what happened and we know it is difficult to come forward.
“As more time goes on, the more difficult it becomes, and we would be grateful to offer some consolation to the victim’s family soon.”
Witnesses describe a red van and Police understand the vehicle has after-market mag wheels.
You can call 105 or make a report online at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105, using Update My Report, quoting file number 221016/4736.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
