Women killed in collision

Press, 10 August 1982, Page 2

Women killed in collision

PA Wellington A three-car crash on Ratana Hill, about 15km south of Wanganui on State highway 3 on Sunday evening, claimed the lives of two women and led to five young people being taken to hospital. The police said two cars had collided head-on oh the Wanganui side of the hill and that the third vehicle ran into them. The dead women were June Francis Anderson, aged 47, of Waverley, and Dorothy Corner, aged 27, of Wanganui. In a second week-end fatality at Waitara. a youth died" when a bus and the car

i he was driving collided on State highway 3, just south of i Inglewood at 6 a.m. on Satur- • day. He was , Gregory Paul Davidson, aged i 17. A Tokoroa youth died when a car failed to take a bend on Old Taupo Road i near Tokoroa. He was Tangi Tangiteina, aged 16, of i Oak Place, Tokoroa. ; The dead youth was one of -j, six people in the car. Three : others were treated and dis- I charged. The police released the name of a Ngaruawahia ■ youth who died after being ; struck by a car on State • highway 1 in Ngaruawahia i on Friday night. He was Rangima’aria Ranga, aged 14.