YOUTH INJURED
ACCIDENT AT HIKUTAIA COLLISION IN TOWNSHIP As a result of an accident at Hikutaia on Monday morning a young Hikutaia resident, Roy Arnold Follas, aged 19 years, a son of Mr and Mrs A. F. Follas, formerly of Maratoto Valley, is an inmate of the Thames hospital. The injuries were suffered as a result of a collision which occurred in the Hikutaia township between a school bus driven by Mr F. B. Burkhardt and a cycle ridden by Follas. Head injuries were suffered by Follas and after being attended by a Paeroa doctor he was admitted to the Thames hospital.
CAR AND TRUCK COLLIDE ACCIDENT AT PAEROA A collision occurred early on Saturday evening on the Old Te Aroha road, Paeroa, opposite Mr G. Hutchinson’s garage, between a car driven by Mr Percy Williams of Paeroa and a truck owned by Mr G. Buchanan and driven by Mr July Taylor, also of Paeroa. Taylor received injuries to his face but after being 1 attended by Dr. W. J. Enticott he was able to return to his
ome. Both the car and the truck were badly damaged as a result of the cob lision.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 57, Issue 4001, 2 June 1948, Page 4
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