Media release

Call for information – Hit and run – Darwin

Police

Northern Territory Police are calling for information in relation to a hit and run that occurred in Darwin last night.

At 9.35pm on 25 December, emergency services responded to reports of a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle on the corner of Patterson Street and Vanderlin Drive in Wulagi. The offending vehicle allegedly did not stop to render assistance and fled the scene.

The 40-year-old male victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

A crime scene was declared, and police are investigating the incident.

Police are urging anyone with information, including with CCTV or dash cam footage of the area between 9pm-10pm, to call 131 444. Please quote reference P24359997. Anonymous reports can also be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.