Passenger killed
[ -A.Z. Press Association i 1 BLENHEIM, October 30. A man died in Wairaui Hospital this morning from ■ injuries suffered last night in ■';a head-on collision in the, ■ Kaituna Valley, on the main f highway between Blenheim • and Nelson. He was Richard William Roberts, aged 66. of Blenheim. j His wife, Phyllis Venettaj 5 Roberts, w'ho was driving the car, was in a fairly satisfacI tory condition in hospital! f today. She suffered concus-1 jjsion, a broken leg and! . ] lacerations. 5 ! A daughter. Miss Yvonne) si Roberts, was admitted to: (|hospital for observation and] tlwas in a satisfactory condi-] 3 tion today. jl The driver of the other’ . car, John Watson. of I iIR.N.Z.A.F. Base Woodbourne, I:today was in a satisfactory: s‘condition. He suffered con-! cussion and lacerations. i
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33370, 31 October 1973, Page 3
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