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Man charged with attempted murder over crash with cyclist

A 33-year-old man is due to appear in Porirua District Court today charged with attempted murder following an incident with a cyclist in Kāpiti.

Police say they were called to Marine Parade in Paraparaumu at around 1:40am today where it appeared a cyclist had been hit by a car.

The cyclist suffered a broken leg and other injuries.

Police took the driver of the car into custody nearby. He was charged with attempted murder and failing to stop to ascertain injury.

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