CAR’S FATAL PLUNGE
Driver Killed Near Reefton <A.Z. Press Association) WESTPORT, August 28. An elderly Dunedin resident. Mr David Reid, believed to be between 70 and 80 years of age, was killed when the car he was driving crashed through the Boatman’s road-rail bridge, near Reefton, this afternoon. Mr Reid is believed to have been visiting relatives at the Landing settlement, which lies between Inangahua and Reefton. Mr Reid was driving alone. He was dead when found in the car, which fell from the bridge to the bed of the creek.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19620829.2.137
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume CI, Issue 29913, 29 August 1962, Page 14
Word Count
91CAR’S FATAL PLUNGE Press, Volume CI, Issue 29913, 29 August 1962, Page 14
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in