A pedestrian was injured when they were hit by a car in the Auckland CBD this morning.
A fleeing driver had escaped from police in Upper Queen St this morning after police abandoned pursuit.
Police had attempted to stop a vehicle of interest in Auckland CBD about 11am after identifying the driver as being a person wanted.
The driver failed to stop and fled.
Police followed the vehicle for about 1 minute but called off the pursuit due to the dangerous manner of driving.