CAR SKIDS AND CRASHES.
WELLINGTON, Mareh 9. WRen a car travelling from Upper Hutt to Lower Hutt crashed into cqncrete posts at a bend in the main highway opposite St. Patrick's College, Silverstream, at 9.45 a.m. on Saturday, the driver was killed instantly and two of the four passengers in the car were injured. They were: Killed: Rayxnond Anderson Waldon, aged 35, police constable, Epuni Street, Lower Hutt. Injured: Hugh Brown, employee of the Petone Borough Council, Petone, head injuries, and Ann Reppen, a student nurse, Silverstream Hospital, suspected fractured right shoulder. Both were admitted to the Hutt Hospital. Their condition is not sefious. The accident occurred when. Waldon 's car met another car on the bend and skidded.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 March 1947, Page 7
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