CAR OVER BANK
MAORI DRIVER FATALLY HURT ’’DAZZLED BY ONCOMING LIGHTS. (Per Press Association—Copyright). GISBORNE, July 20. Pinned beneath a motor-car which left the road and overturned near Ruatoria, a k‘ell-kno\Vri natiye;Abeep farmer. whittle Waititi, of/’Le.Ardroa, was fatally ,injured ion Saturday evening. Deceased. who wa^ to Tepnra, was accompanied Thomas, of. "atoriaiVnd a nativelfiajAed Tamaere. . Thomas was in the dickey -seat, and was thrown clear when the car left the rbad. Tamaere, but Waititi could not be released until hejp arrived, -and ij&was then found that he was deaS. ||4-j S' _ 4 ■_ ■lt was*stated that the accident was due to the driver being dazzled by the headlights of. an approaching,.car. ‘ 7 *
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 July 1936, Page 6
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