Road Fatality At Christchurch
CHRISTHURCH, Aug. 30. When a motor-car travelling from Sumner to Christchurch last evening got out of control and struck a telegraph pole the driver was killed and two other men received head injuries necessiitating their admission to hospital. The man killed was Frederick Herbert Anderson, 27 years, of 134 Victoria street. Mr Anderson, a single man, was a motor painter. His father is Mr C. E. Anderson, a motor trimmer, of the same address. Those injured were Ernest Hutchison, of Oxford, and James Henshaw. A fourth man, Harold John Anderson, a frother of the man killed, was not injured. The accident occurred about 9.15 p.m. on the sharp corner of the road at Shag Rock. The car struck a telegraph pole on the right side of the road and capsized, throwing the four men out.
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Grey River Argus, 31 August 1948, Page 8
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