LEG TORN OFF
MOTOR CYCLIST’S DEATH ..,
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, May 29. Laurence Joseph Kiesanowski, aged 26, received fatal injuries in a motorcycle accident early last evening. Mr Kiesanowski with his brother David on the pillion, was riding a motor-cycle toward Christchurch. Near Burnham a motor-car travelling in the opposite direction drew out to pass another vehicle, striking the motor-cyclist's leg, which was torn off below the knee. Mr Kiesanowski was admitted to hospital at 6.45 p.m. yesterday and died at 12.45 p.m. today. The pillon rider escaped serious injury.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 May 1938, Page 5
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