Man in critical condition

Auckland: A 24yearold man hit by a car near Ngarua on Friday night is in a critical condition in Waikato Hospital’s intensive care unit.

Police said they were unable to release his name while the incident was under serious crash unit investigation.

The man was struck near the intersection of State Highway 27 and Ngarua Rd at 6.45pm.

Police said they were speaking with the driver involved and witnesses to establish exactly what happened.