FOUR NURSES INJURED
CAR FALLS OVER BANK (P.A.) NEW PLYMOUTH, April 26. Four nurses from the New Plymouth Hospital were injured and two others suffered minor shock when the car in which they were travelling left the road near Uruti yesterday. The injured were:— Miss Jill Route, the driver, injury to jaw. Miss Nan Lovell, bruised hip. Miss Margaret Hickey. bruised shoulder. Miss Rosemary Stanley-Harris, cracked rib. All were admitted to the New Plymouth Hospital, as patients. They were returning in a rental car from Awakino when the car skidded on a corner and fell 15 to 20ft. down a bank, rolling over. One of the occupants was pinned by the head and it was not until residents had obtained the assistance of passing motorists that they were able to free the girl.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22621, 26 April 1948, Page 6
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133FOUR NURSES INJURED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22621, 26 April 1948, Page 6
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