THREE SERIOUSLY HURT
WOMAN AND TWO CHILDREN LORRY’S COMPLETE SOMERSAULT. SKIDDED ON GRASSY ROADSIDE. By Telegraph —Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. Three persons were seriously hurt and four others received slighter injuries when a motor lorry, after leaving the concrete road and skidding across level grass at the roadside, struck a stone wall and executed a complete somersault, landing on its wheels again almost opposite to the entrance to the Penrose railway station. The following received injuries:— Mrs. M. C.' Giles, aged 49, Maniirewa, admitted to Auckland hospital, internal injuries; condition fairly serious. Archie Giles, aged 12, her son, admitted to Auckland hospital, concussion and head injuries; very slight improvement. Bernard James Giles, aged 10, nephew of Mrs. Giles, admitted to Auckland hospital, head injuries; slightly improved. Ulla Giles, aged 13, sister of Bernard, treated at hospital for broken collarbone and sent home. ;
J. Giles, the driver, husband of Mrs. Giles, received minor cuts and abrasions. There was no change in the condition of the injured to-day.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 April 1930, Page 11
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