New Zealand / Regional

Witnesses sought after fatal hit and run

15:46 pm on 10 August 2009

Police in Christchurch are seeking witnesses to a hit and run in which a cyclist was killed last week.

Jens Richardon, who was 34, died on the Springston-Leeston Road at about 7.30pm on Thursday.

Police have already spoken to two men in relation to the matter and say one of them was driving a car that hit Mr Richardon.

No charges have been laid at this point.