SEVEN PERSONS INJURED.
SEQUEL TO COLLISION. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, . June 3. "> Seven- people were admitted to the Waikato Hospital in consqucnce of a collision which occurred between two cars on a bend on the Main South Road near the Otorohanga cemetery tonight. One car was. occupied by six members of the Royal N.Z. Air Force who were returning to their base at New Plymouth after visiting Auckland. Their car capsized and three of the occupants were injured. One,. Ronald Arthur, received head and leg injuries; another, Mcßride, fractured several ribs, and a third, Mervyn Lunn, received head injuries. The second car driven by Mr Stewart Ward, of Te Kuiti, was gravelling north. He was accompanied by Mr J. Davidson and two daughters of Mr W. Lee, of Waitomo. Messrs. Ward and Davidson received head injuries, while the Misses Lee suffered from bruising and shock.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 158, 4 June 1940, Page 8
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