Home / New ZealandPolice release name of pedestrian who was fatally hit by vehicle in Te AwamutuNZ Herald26 Mar, 2023 10:16 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditThe pedestrian who was struck and killed in Te Awamutu on March 17 was 28-year-old Jonathon Hood. Photo / FileThe pedestrian who was struck and killed in Te Awamutu on March 17 was 28-year-old Jonathon Hood. Photo / FileA pedestrian who died after being struck by a vehicle in Te Awamutu was Jonathon Hood, police have confirmed.The incident occurred on March 17 around 9.04pm on Sloane St.The 28-year-old Otorohanga local died at the scene. “Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones,” said a police spokesperson. Inquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing and police are appealing for witnesses of the incident to come forward.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.If you can help, contact Police on 105 or online at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105, using Update My Report, referencing the file number 230318/6128.Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandNew ZealandFar North homes without power after severe galesNew ZealandMan hides out in bush for 5 months after slicing victim with machete over $20New ZealandMeasles spreads beyond Wairarapa, 6 locations of interest in Feilding SponsoredSolar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night skyAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.