TRAVELLER INJURED.
CAR STRIKES BOUNDARY FENCE. (By Teleeraph.—Own Correspondent.) OPOTIKI, Monday. A motor accident occurred to-day on the Opotiki side of the Kukumoa Hill. Mr. G. A. Ashby, of Gisborne, a traveller for' Peterson and Son, Wellington, was Oriving a touring car towards Opotiki and swung out too wide when passing another car, with the result that his car somersaulted twice and landed upright against a boundary fence. The dickey seat was torn out of the car and was thrown into a paddock. The right side of the car was badly smashed. Mr. Ashby was taken immediately to the Opotiki Public Hospital suffering from severe cuts on the head and concussion.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 125, 30 May 1933, Page 15
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