TOLL OF THE ROAD
'MOTOR FATALITY IN TEE CITY
The. increasing danger of street. taif-. fiu iiv the city was again emphasised yesterday morning when Mr. Altred Alaile, fruiterer, Upland lload, lwlburn, was fatally injured through being knocked down by a motor-car at the corner of Courteiwy l'laee and Tory Street. It appears that Jlr. .\luilc and a h'ieiid were crossing from one sulo 01 tho street to the other when they were run down by a taxi-ear, belonging to the A.B.C. garago and driven by a man Jiamed Webb, 'l'he deceased was left on. the Mad with a fractured skull, a ' broken ankle and injuries to his chest, while his companion was earned by the motor-car for somo ( distance. Ihe accident took place about 11 0 clock, and .Mr. Maile was admitted to tho hospital fifteen minutes later. He never regained consciousness, however, mid. passed away Shortly after one o clock in tlio afternoon. The other man sustained only slight injuries, and he was able to proceed to his home. The lato Mr. Maile was is survived by a wife and family. ' 'Certain phases of tho accident wlucli have been brought under the notieo of the police are being investigated by Detectivc-Sergeant Andrews.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 4, 30 September 1920, Page 4
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204TOLL OF THE ROAD Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 4, 30 September 1920, Page 4
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