FATAL MOTOR SMASH
DEATH OF PASSENGER GRABBED AT STEERING WHEEL [ Per Presa Association.’ TAUMARUNUI, Feb. 13. A motoring fatality occurred on the main highway near Ongarue, Mrs. Lydia Robson, widow, of Frankton Junction, dying from head injuries suffered when a car driven by Mrs. R. E. Gick, of Frankton, turned a somersault after striking a bank. Mrs. Robson suddenly grabbed the wheel, causing the driver to lose control. The driver was not hurt.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 37, 14 February 1939, Page 8
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73FATAL MOTOR SMASH Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 37, 14 February 1939, Page 8
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