Girl Motor Cyclist Killed
THROWN BY PATCH OP LOOSE METAL NAPIER, Last Night. A fatal accident befel an IS-ycar-old girl named Hono Hayward as sho was riding a motor cycle along the Hast-ings-Napicr road at about 5.15 this afternoon. The accident took place whero the main concrete road makes a wide sweep round the corner by the Tomoana showgrounds. It appears that deceased rode into a bad patch of loose shingle and the machine became unmanageable. Her body struck a telegraph post, inflicting terrible injuries to her head, arms and legs, from which death took place almost instantaneously. There were no eye-witnesses of the accident, but a service, car driver arrived on the scene a very few moments afterwards. Deceased was the daughter of Mr. L. J. Hayward, of Hastings.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7413, 22 December 1930, Page 6
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