MOTOR-CAR STRIKES ELDERLY MAN
FATA]. ACCIDENT ON HUTT HOAD lUtuiad Piani amocuh.iouJ WELLINGTON, This Day Fatal injuries were received by a pedestrian who was knocked down by » motor car while crossing the Hutt road at the Petone level crossing on (Saturday evening. He was Thomas Albert Stanford, married, aged 72, of 30 Queen street,Petohe. Mr Standford was crossing from the motor service station to the footpath near the railway line in conipauy with his son., in law at 5.15 when a motor car travelling from the direction of Wellington struck him. The Free Ambulance took Mr Stanford to hospital with an injury to his chest and abrasions on his face. He died at 2.5 a m .yesterday.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 12 June 1939, Page 6
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