CRUSHED BY LORRY.
YOUTH KILLED AT WAIPAWA. LAD LEARNING TO DRIVE. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.) WAIPAWA, this day. Hugh Spottswood, aged 16, was killed .through the capsize of a motor lorry on the Tamumu Road. The deceased was learning to driv\ He pulled off to the side of the road to allow a car to pass but misjudged the distance and the lorry went over the bank, somersaulting and pinning Spottswood underneath and causing a fracture of the skull.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 11
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79CRUSHED BY LORRY. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 11
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