LESSON TO CYCLISTS
CORONER’S COMMENT
(Per Press Association.—Copyright.) . WELLINGTON, Thursday. “This should be a lesson to youngsters riding bicycles not to take corners at too great a speed,” remarked the coroner at the inquest yesterday into the death of William. Pearce Rigg, aged 12, who died in hospital on April I) after receiving severe injuries when his cycle collided with a motor lorry at an intersection. The coroner said that the evidence showed that the boy was on the wrong side of the road. No blame was attachable to the driver of the lorry.
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Northern Advocate, 21 April 1933, Page 2
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94LESSON TO CYCLISTS Northern Advocate, 21 April 1933, Page 2
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