16 May 2016

Not guilty plea in murder case about woman hit by car

10:45 am on 16 May 2016

A man has pleaded not guilty to murdering a Levin woman who died after being hit by a car in Wellington in March.

The scene at Wellington's Garden Road, where Delia Williams, 55, was fatally hit by a car

The scene at Wellington's Garden Road, where Delia Williams, 55, was hit by a car Photo: RNZ / Maja Burry

Delia Grace Williams, 55, was hit by the vehicle in Northland, a suburb northwest of the city centre.

At the High Court in Wellington today, the accused pleaded not guilty to murder, using a motor vehicle as a weapon, and drink driving.

The man has interim name suppression.