Man who hit mother of four with car 'left her to die'

Jacqui Purton was killed when a car driven by her on-and-off partner hit her on a rural driveway. (HANDOUT/SHAKIRA ROBERTSON)

A mother of four was "left to die" after being hit by a car driven by her on-and-off partner who then lied to police to try to divert them from the scene.

Jacqui Purton was killed in the early hours of March 13, 2023 on the gravel driveway of a rural property in southern Tasmania.