Police hunting hit-and-run vehicle that hit pedestrian in Mangere

Police are searching for a vehicle that fled after it hit a pedestrian this evening in Mangere, Auckland.

Emergency services rushed to Massey Rd, between Thomas Rd and Plumley Cres, about 10pm.

A worker at a nearby petrol station told the Herald someone had been hit by a car, and that they were bleeding from injuries to their head.

The pedestrian was “moderately” injured, a police spokesperson said.