A teenager sustained serious injuries after being hit by a car in Te Awanga yesterday.
A police spokesperson said a man, aged in his late teens, was taken to Hawke's Bay Hospital by ambulance in a critical condition after being run over by a car on Clifton Rd, near Gordon Rd, Te Awanga, at about 4pm.
A hospital spokesperson said the patient remains in hospital in a stable condition.
Police are investigating the incident and a traffic unit also attended.