The family of a 75-year-old man who died after being hit by a bus in central Wellington on Saturday night say he will be sadly missed. A man who died after being hit by a bus was “very loved” and known as a “colourful character” around Wellington, his family says. Andrew ‘’Andy’’ Lockwood Waikare, also known as Anaru “Doc” Manuel died after being hit by a bus on Taranaki St in central Wellington on Saturday night. A spokeswoman for Waikare’s family, who declined to be named, said he was best known as ‘’Andy’’ or ‘’Doc’’ and was a “very loved” father, grandad and great grandad. He added that the staff’s thoughts were with the Waikare’s family and that NZ Bus was providing the driver with support.

Source: Stuff April 06, 2021 01:05 UTC