Lisiate Prescott Sikulu has been named by Police as the driver of the car they believed it hit ʻUnaloto ʻEli, 22, of Haʻateiho on July 9 in Pea.

The driver from Fasimoeafi was released on bail to appear in court for one charge of reckless driving causing death.

Police Communication Officer Telesia Adams said the car headed westbound on Taufaʻāhau Rd when it allegedly hit the victim at about 4am.