Police have located the vehicle believed to have been involved in a hit and run incident in Karama on Wednesday night.

Members conducted a search warrant at a house in Karama at about 11:00 am yesterday, where they located a white Tarago van with damage consistent with a pedestrian crash.

Police subsequently seized the vehicle and a 19-year-old man assisted with enquiries.

Detectives are eager to speak to a 21-year-old male believed to be the driver of the vehicle at the time of the incident.

The younger man will be summonsed in relation to the matter.

The 60-year-old male victim remains at Royal Darwin Hospital in a stable condition. It is believed he was hit by a vehicle at about 7:30 on Wednesday night at the intersection of Bauer Crescent and Manunda Terrace.

Members of the Major Crash Investigation Unit continue to call for witnesses.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has further information is urged to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Media Note - An interview opportunity with Duty Superintendent, Daniel Shean and vision of the vehicle will be available at 10:30 am. Please meet at the front counter of the Forensics Section at Peter McAulay Centre in Berrimah.

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Rickie Scoot

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