CAR OVERTURNS
Wellington Residents Injured
Dominion Special Service. ’ WANGANUI, August 31. When the light closed car in which they were travelling on the main highway about two miles north of Waitotara late this afternoon left the road and rolled over, Mr. John Wilson and his wife, Mrs. Edith Wilson, 20- Marsden Avenue, Karori, Wellington, were injured. They were admitted to the Wanganui Public Hospital. Mr. Wilson has a fractured bone in his right leg and Mrs. Wilson a fractured left thigh. Their condition tonight was reported to -be satisfactory. It is believed that a wheel coming off the car caused the accident. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, who were travelling north, were, the only occupants of the car, which was extensively damaged when it somersaulted two or three times.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 287, 1 September 1941, Page 8
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128CAR OVERTURNS Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 287, 1 September 1941, Page 8
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