FATAL MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT
By Telegraph—Press Association. Marton, December 1». A 'fatal motor-car accident occurred on tlio ilulls-Turalcina road this aiternoon. A. car driven by Mr. Kenneth Webster, of l'alinerston North, containing Mr. John Skinner, an elderly man, and a resident of New Plymouth, ran ovor a bank at the aide or the road, turning several somersaults. Mr. Skinner received injuries to his head and. died immediately afterwards. Mr. V\ Blister was severely shaken, but was able to proceed to his homo. The body of Mr. Skinner fias been brought to Marton, where an inquest will be hold to-morrow.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 74, 20 December 1917, Page 8
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