Red van sought in Wellington hit and run

Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Rebekah Cusin.
 
Wellington Police investigating a serious hit and run incident in Miramar are seeking sightings of a red van.
 
Police were called to Argentine Ave, Miramar, at about 8.20pm on Sunday evening (16 October) where a man had been struck and injured by a passing vehicle.
 
He is now in a serious condition in Wellington hospital.
 
Witnesses describe a red van, similar to a Toyota Hiace, which travelled north on Argentine Ave, turning left into Chelsea Street.
 
The van would have damage to the front windscreen/left wing mirror. You can call 105 or make a report online at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105, using Update My Report, quoting file number 221016/4736.
 
Information can also be shared anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
 
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