Police were called to Marine Parade in Paraparaumu about 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, and the 33-year-old faces charges of attempted murder and failing to stop to ascertain injury.
Image credit: Marina Castilho
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