"Police appeal for witnesses following Christchurch crash"
Police would like to speak to anyone who witnessed a crash at the intersection of Cashel and Montreal Streets in Christchurch CBD on Saturday, 26 October.
The crash, between a car and a pedestrian, happened about 4:10pm.
If you witnessed the incident or have any information that can assist please contact Christchurch Police on 105 quoting file number 191109/3630.
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