CAR CAPSIZES
A MAN KILLED. I (By Telegraph—Press Association). THAMES, October 18. A car capsized this morning on Ko-pu-Tliames highway at 2.30. Killed.—Alfred C. D. Wilson, 28, married, a salesman otf Hamilton. Dangerously injured.—Major Samuel West, of Ponsonby. His chest, shoulder and head are seriously injured. Lucy Alley of Hikutaia, back of head Uninjured.—Eva White of Hikutia. Apparently a two seater ford got out of control and swayed from side to side of the road and somersaulted twice, flinging the occupants into a shallow drain where Wilson’s head struck a drainage tile.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 October 1929, Page 5
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92CAR CAPSIZES Hokitika Guardian, 18 October 1929, Page 5
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