Man charged over alleged fatal Hutt Valley hit-and-run

August 4, 2023
Police at incident scene.

A man has been charged after an alleged fatal hit-and-run outside a Hutt Valley train station this week.

Police said a pedestrian was hit by a car on Tuesday just after 7am on Eastern Hutt Rd outside Pomare train station. They died at the scene.

Police said the the driver involved left the scene immediately.

Today, police said a 35-year-old man was arrested without incident in Hunterville this afternoon and charged over the fatal crash.

He is due to appear in the Palmerston North District Court tomorrow charged with driving dangerously causing death and failing to stop.

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