The fatal incident happened on Bayview Cres in Duvauchelle about 4pm on Tuesday. (File photo)A man died after a vehicle rolled down a driveway and ran him down while he was doing landscaping work. Emergency services were called to the fatal incident on Bayview Cres in Duvauchelle, near Akaroa, about 4pm on Tuesday. The man, who was 53, was carrying out landscape work on a property when he was struck by an unoccupied vehicle that had rolled down a driveway, a police spokeswoman said. READ MORE:* Police investigate fatal crash on Banks Peninsula near Christchurch* Husband saw wife's fatal crash off the side of a road in Banks Peninsula, Canterbury* Banks Peninsula victim killed doing roadside clearanceA Bayview Cres resident told Stuff one of the members tried to help the man by using a community defibrillator.

Source: Stuff February 24, 2021 00:57 UTC