New Zealand

Pedestrian struck by vehicle dies week after crash

17:35 pm on 25 September 2022

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A man has died nearly a week after being struck by a vehicle in Rotorua.

The pedestrian was injured around 2am on 17 September on Arawa Street and suffered critical injuries.

He died in Middlemore Hospital on Friday, police said in a statement.

"Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time," police said.

The accident remains under investigation.