Tag: hit_and_run

Police Investigate Hit and Run Near Paeroa

16 Oct 2025 2:19 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Police are investigating a hit and run on State Highway 2 near Paeroa after a driver allegedly caused a collision while attempting a dangerous overtake. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 11th, around 12 pm.

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Second Arrest in Rotorua Fatal Hit-and-Run Case

26 Jun 2025 11:14 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A 55-year-old man has been arrested in Rotorua as an accessory after the fact to manslaughter, following a fatal hit-and-run on June 15th. The arrest occurred after a search warrant revealed additional offences.

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Man Charged in Connection with Fatal Rotorua Hit-and-Run

25 Jun 2025 5:40 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A 31-year-old Hamilton man has been charged with manslaughter after a fatal hit-and-run in Rotorua on June 15th that killed a 24-year-old. He will appear in court on Thursday.

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Rotorua Police Seek Witnesses After Motorcyclist Hits Pedestrian and Flees

17 Jun 2025 3:21 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Police in Rotorua are investigating a crash where a motorcyclist struck a pedestrian at a crossing before fleeing. They are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

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Police Seek Information After Hit-and-Run in Mangakakahi

15 Jun 2025 5:03 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Police in Rotorua are appealing for public help after a hit-and-run incident on Edmund Road left a pedestrian critically injured. The motorbike fled the scene, and police are seeking witnesses and footage.

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Rotorua Hit-and-Run Leaves Woman Seriously Injured

6 Jun 2025 11:21 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Police in Rotorua are investigating a hit-and-run incident where a woman was seriously injured. They are seeking the driver of a red ute and appealing for public assistance.

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