A woman is before the courts following a serious crash in Christchurch.

On Saturday 24 May, Police received a report of a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at around 2.15pm.

Upon arrival on Fitzgerald Avenue, emergency services located a child with critical injuries and an adult with serious injuries.

They were both transported to hospital where they remain in a stable condition.

Traffic management was in place while emergency services were at the scene.

A 49-year-old woman is due to appear in Christchurch District Court on Friday 30 May, facing two charges of driving dangerously causing injury.

As the matter is before the court, Police are unable to provide further comment on the matter.

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