STREET FATALITY.
CORONER’S REMARKS.
(United Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, This Day
The adjourned inquest mi the body of ThomaW Kieghly, who died from ini’,vies as the result of being knocKm down on April 21st' by a motor car driven by ,31, Edwards, wag, resumed this morning. The Coroner returned -a verdicct that death was duo to injuries received by being mu over by a motor but there was no evidence of negligent driving. He added a rider that now that fast traction 1 had* been sanctioned over the highways, there was cast oil thos casing same a higher standard ol ewe than previously existed. Pedestrians. should' keep to the footpath much as possible, and should 1 , beep a look not for possible danger. Ihe rider was added nob to induce carelessness or rCoklessnea on the part of motorists, but to induce- all to excrete care.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 103, 2 May 1919, Page 1
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144STREET FATALITY. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 103, 2 May 1919, Page 1
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