CAR COLLIDES WITH BRIDGE
DRIVER STRUCK AND KILLED.
FOUR PASSENGERS ESCAPE. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, Last Night. Joseph Prendeville, a labourer aged 32, of Waikari, was killed in a motor accident on the main Waikari-Hawarden (Road early this morning. He was driving a car, in which there were four other passengers, when he collided with the hand railing of a small bridge over Waikari Creek. Part of the bridge construction pierced the front of the car and Mr. Prendeville was killed instantly, receiving extensive injuries to the chest. The other passengers were not injured.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 June 1932, Page 5
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