FATAL ACCIDENT
MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED By Telegraph—PresF Assoc! at ion AUCKLAND, October 28. Fatal head injuries were suffered by a motor cyclist in a collision with a motor car at the Park Road entrance to the Auckland Domain this afternoon. The victim was Patrick Hilton Hill, a baker, single, aged 21, of Remuera. The fatality occurred as Hill was riding out of the city towards Remuera, and collided with a motor-car as it was making a right-hand turn out of the Park Road into the Domain. The car was driven by Arthur Marsden Benton, service station attendant. Death was believed to have been instantaneous. Hill apparently struck his head on the door handle of the car, and suffered severe head injuries.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21180, 29 October 1938, Page 8
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121FATAL ACCIDENT Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21180, 29 October 1938, Page 8
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