A cyclist has died following a hit-and-run in central Auckland
A cyclist has died following a hit-and-run in central Auckland
26 May 2019
Emergency services were called to the crash on Queen Street, involving a car and a cycle, around 2.30 this morning opposite Myers Park.
The cyclist was taken to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition, but has since died.
Police have confirmed that the driver of the car fled the scene.
He's since been located and arrested.
The car involved was a silver Honda Logo hatchback.
Police this morning revealed they were trying to establish the identity of the cyclist, believed to be aged in his 50s.
They've called on members of the public to contact them if they have any information.
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