'Knew He Was Gone': Truck Driver Describes Cyclist He'd Hit Lying on Ground

Laconia driver charged with hitting cyclist, fleeing scene

LACONIA — A resident of South Down Shores was charged following a hit-and-run accident with a cyclist Friday afternoon, allegedly leaving a seriously injured person in the rear-view mirror.

Tauranga truck driver acquitted of careless driving after Pāpāmoa cyclist's death

Kelly Shearer was charged with careless driving causing death but judge says road layout contributed to the accident.

'Knew he was gone': Truck driver describes cyclist he'd hit lying on ground

As truck driver Kelly Shearer turned the corner from Mount Maunganui’s Hewletts Rd on to Tasman Quay, he felt a bump, which he thought was a pothole. As his...