Two men have been charged with manslaughter and reckless driving causing death, following an incident yesterday afternoon in Hobsonville.
A 17- year-old male pedestrian died after he was hit by a car on Scott Road
The men (both aged 17) were remanded in custody overnight and will appear in the Waitakere District Court this morning at 10am.
As the matter is now before the courts no further comment will be made.
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Beth Bates
Communications Manager
Waitematä Police District | New Zealand Police
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