A man has been critically injured in a crash involving a pedestrian tonight, police say.
Emergency services were alerted at 8.59pm that there had been a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian on Lavenham Rd in Waituhi, 20 kilometres west of Gisborne, a police spokeswoman said.
She didn't know whether the injured man was the pedestrian or was from the vehicle, but St John Ambulance tweeted that a man with critical injuries had been taken to Gisborne Hospital.
The Serious Crash Unit has been notified.
