ACCIDENTS
THREE PERSONS INJURED
VAN GOES OVER BANK AT KAIKOURA
A motor-van owned and driven by James Woods, a fishmonger, of Rangiora, who had with him as passengers Mr and Mrs Sidney Murfitt, of Rangiora, went over a bank near the Kaikoura racecourse early yesterday morning. The van struck a fence, and rolled on to the racecourse. Woods had the left arm and two ribs broken, Murfitt received a compound fracture of the left arm and had his collarbone and a • rib broken. Mrs Murfitt escaped with facial injuries. Woods and Murfitt were admitted tc the Kaikoura Public Hospital. The van was badly damaged, the bodywork being shattered.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21147, 24 April 1934, Page 16
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