NZX-listed company director whose vehicle hit Auckland road worker claims mistreatment by victim, police

Senior Multimedia Journalist·NZ Herald·30 Aug, 2026 06:00 AM9 mins to read‌The tuxedo-clad director of an NZX-listed company is on trial for having allegedly driven his SUV dangerously into a roadworks zone in Central Auckland, hitting a roadworker who tried to stop him. Composite photo / 123rfA tuxedo-clad business leader who hit a road worker while allegedly driving drunk through an Auckland Central work zone on his way home from a gala event insists he was the real victim that night as a mob of hi-vis-vest-wearing men assailed him over what was all a misunderstanding. The