ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
A fatal accident occurred in Grey Lynn, Auckland yesterday, when an eight-year-old girl, Nancy Joy Cross, was run over by a heavy motor-lorry. The girl, who resided with her mother, Mrs. H. Cross, was crossing the road, ia the vicinity of her home when the* in the vicinity of her home when the accident happened. She ran in front of the lorry, which was proceeding along the road at a normal speed, anti, although the driver, Robert Meels, immediately applied the brakes, he was unable to bring the vehicle to a standstill before it reached th? child, who was knocked down. Death was instantaneous.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 104, 13 April 1933, Page 5
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