MOTOR TRAGEDY
CAR GOES OVER BANK
I By Telegraph, Per Press Association, i
WANGANUI, Jan.- 24
A fatal motor accident occurred on the road between: Wanganui and naetahi at three o’clock this afternoon, AviUiam Hawkesbv BaJlbrn, horse driver, meeting his death when a car plunged over a bank; A service car was. travelling, towards Wanganui, driven by Walter Goddard, find at the 32 mile peg a bursting tyre sent the vehicle careering down a bank. Balldm was thrown out, and apparently the car ran over him. He was picked up in a sorry plight, succumbing within a few, minutes. Goddard landed in toitoi bushes, and was removed to Wanganui” in' a serious condition. Both men ‘ were' Wanganui residents. Ballom was a married man,' of 60 years, and‘Goddard a single man of 47 years., Goddard was driving the car in place of the deceased’s son.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 January 1930, Page 6
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