FATAL COLLISION
CARS AT INTERSECTION ELDERLY WOMAN KILLED (Per United Press Association) AUCKLAND. Sept. 22. . A fatal collision occurred at the intersection of the Hinuera, Tauranga and Matamata roads yesterday afternoon. The victim was Mrs Ida' Caroline Gardner, aged 61 years, of Taumarunui. Mrs Gardner was travelling -with her husband. David Gardner, a mill manager, of Taumarunui. in a car driven by L. R. Pulham, of Taumarunui, when the vehicle was involved in a collision with another car driven by F. H. Holmes, of Matamata. Mrs Gardner was severely crushed in,the chest and died from her injuries in the Matamata Hospital six hours later. The other occupants of the car driven by Pulham suffered minor injuries, but Holmes and his companion were unhurt. Both cars were seriously damaged- ' I
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24410, 23 September 1940, Page 8
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129FATAL COLLISION Otago Daily Times, Issue 24410, 23 September 1940, Page 8
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