Car Kills Pedestrian At Railway Crossing
XPer Press Association. Copyright .] WELLINGTON, This Day. Fatal injuries were received by a pedestrian who was knocked down by a" motor car while crossing the Hutt Road at the Petone level crossing on Saturday evening. He was Mr Thomas Albert Stanford, married, aged 72, of 30 Queen Street, Petone. Mr Stanford was crossing from a motor service station to the footpath near the railway line in company with his son-in-law, when a motor car travelling from Wellington struck him. He suffered ah injury to the chest and abrasions on the face, and he died early yesterday morning.
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Northern Advocate, 12 June 1939, Page 6
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