Police are hunting a vehicle damaged after a hit-and-run in Christchurch on Saturday night which left a pedestrian in a serious condition.
The man was walking across Marlborough St in the suburb of Phillipstown at about 7.14pm on Saturday, July 11, when struck by a dark-coloured vehicle, police say.
Today, police have issued an appeal seeking anyone who may have seen the crash or a vehicle driving erratically in the area at the time.
"Due to the impact from the crash, the offending vehicle should have damage to the front left headlight area," a police statement says.
The man received serious injuries.