ROAD COLLISION
PILLION RIDER FATALLY INJURED COMPANION IN SERIOUS CONDITION. TRUCK DRIVER ARRESTED & CHARGED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. This Day. Fatal injuries were received by Ray Fleming, a married man aged thirtytwo, when a motor-cycle on which he was a pillion rider collided with a (nick in Harper Avenue hist night. His brother, Jack Fleming, a married man aged thirty-five, the rider of the machine, also received injuries and was admitted to the Chfistchuch Hospital. where liis condition this morning was' reported to be serious. The vehicles were travelling in opposite directions and the motor-cycle iiit the truck nearly head on. The tnb-tor-cycle was badly smashed and the truck, driven by William Jaggers, of Hornby, was also damaged. Today Jagger was charged will) intoxication while in charge of a truck and that,, while intoxicated in charge of a truck, he caused the death of Fleming. .
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 February 1939, Page 8
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145ROAD COLLISION Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 February 1939, Page 8
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