WOMAN FATALLY INJURED
A woman pedestrian was fatally injured when she was struck by a car in Papanui road, just south of Weston road, about 6.55 p.m. yesterday. She was: Miss Edith Billson, aged about 50, of 52 Knowles street.
The car was driven by Rudi Bernhard Jansen, aged 19, a schoolboy, of 11 Richards avenue, who was travelling south. Miss Billson was taken by a St. John ambulance to the Christchurch Hospital, but died soon after her admission.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29071, 7 December 1959, Page 12
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