Emergency services are at the scene of a fatal hit and run which occured on Universal Drive, Henderson, Auckland at approximately 9.50pm this evening.
A car that was exiting the PaknSave Supermarket has struck a cyclist forcing the rider into the rear of a parked car. This car then left the area without stopping.
The male rider of the cycle aged 50 years has died at the scene.
Police are appealing for witnesses to this crash or information about the car that left the scene. It is believed that this vehicle is a late model Honda Civic saloon coloured silver.
Media update: 2340 hrs: Police have located the missing Honda Civic and driver.