Accused Cringila hit-and-run driver pleads not guilty

Angela Thompson
Updated January 13 2021 - 7:13pm, first published 6:00pm
Nasir departs Wollongong Police Station after being released on bail in September.
Nasir departs Wollongong Police Station after being released on bail in September.

A UOW international student will defend himself against allegations he left the scene of a serious road crash at Cringila. A lawyer for Pakistani national Ahmer Nasir entered pleas of not guilty to charges stemming from the September 19 collision. A 24-year-old man was critically injured as he was struck by a car on Lake Avenue. Wollongong police arrested Nasir at his West Wollongong sharehouse the next day. The matter returns to court for hearing July 28.

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Angela Thompson

Angela Thompson

Journalist

Proudly Illawarra Mercury since 2008; these days covering crime and justice issues. UOW alum. Thrilled by the chase and sobered by some of the things I see and hear when I stand still - sometimes in the same day. ang.thompson@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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