FATAL CRASH
MOTOR CYCLE AND CAR. SINGLE MAN DIES IN HOSPITAL. TENNIS CHAMPION INJURED. (Per United Press Association.) Christchurch, July 13. A fatal collision between a motor cycle and a car occurred in Bealey Avenue at 2.15 this morning. Harold Thomas Deans, aged 28, a single milkvendor who was riding the cycle, was killed. He was returning from the dairymen’s ball and Geoffrey Ollivier ex-New Zealand tennis champion, who was in the side-car, was taken to hospital with several head injuries, but is progressing. The car was driven by Miss Nola Edmonds, who was unhurt. Deans subsequently died in hospital. Deans’ motor cycle was struck side on and overturned twice. Constable Wilson heard the crash and extricated Deans who, badly hurt, died soon after admission. Ollivier was dazed but was not rendered unconscious. It is stated he had been given a lift by Deans when walking into the city from a friend’s house, ,
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Southland Times, Issue 22067, 14 July 1933, Page 8
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153FATAL CRASH Southland Times, Issue 22067, 14 July 1933, Page 8
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