CAR CAPSIZES
THREE JOCKEYS INJURED
YOUNG WOMAN ALSO HURT
P.A. PALMERSTON N., this day.
Three jockeys, Aubrey Midwood, Charles Eley and Walter Carter,. were injured when a car left the main road and capsized near Rangiotu last evening, the six occupants being thrown out. All three jockeys were sent to hospital. Midwood suffered injuries to the head and hand, and concussion; Eley injuries .to the flower lip and hand, and concussion; and Carter an injury to his left knee and concussion. Their condition is satisfactory, but no indication is given of their possible length of stay in hospital. Two of the other occupants of the car, a soldier and a young woman, were unhurt, but another young woman suffered a fractured leg.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 163, 12 July 1945, Page 6
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