A Queenstown woman seriously injured in a hit and run incident in the resort on Friday night remains in a coma in Dunedin Hospital. The woman, who is Japanese and a waitress at The Rees Hotel, was struck by a car at the intersection of Frankton Rd and Adelaide St about 10pm. A 33-year-old man was arrested on Saturday morning and will appear in the Queenstown District Court today facing several charges in relation to the incident. Police said members of the public helped them to track down the man. Police confirmed yesterday they were able to make an arrest after interviewing witnesses.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 05, 2017 21:22 UTC