FATAL COLLISION
MOTOR DRIVER KILLED. CAR COMPLETELY, WRECKED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) GORE, July 13. As the result of a collision between a car and truck near Glencoe yesterday afternoon, William John Henty Perry, employed at the Waitanc sawmill, received severe injuries from which he died in hospital early this morning. Ferry was the driver of the car. which collided head-on with the truck at the top of a sharp rise. His father, John Henry Perry, was also admitted to hospital, but his injuries are not serious. Two otheis in the car were uninjured, also the driver of the truck and another occupant. The car was completely wrecked.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 July 1940, Page 7
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