MOTOR-CAR SMASH IN SNOWSTORM.
THREE OCCUPANTS CARRIED OVER BANK. Per Press Association. NELSON, September 21. Brie Sinclair, of Tahunanui, Nelson, representative of Hayman and Co., Wellington, Geo. Tilley, Nelson representative of Thompson Bros., Wellington. and a man named Campbell were returning to Nelson from Murchison on Saturday evening during heavy rain and snow, when the car went over the bank near Hope Junction in the Upper Duller Valley. Sinclair was seriously injured, but the others escaped with bruises. The accident occurred at an isolated sppt. Some time elapsed before assistance was secured. One man stayed with Sinclair, while the other walked three miles for assistance. Nelson Hospital was communicated with at midnight and an ambulance with two men and a nurse immediately set out., returning at nine on Sunday morning, after a long journey over a dangerous road. Sinclair is suffering from grave spinal
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17647, 21 September 1925, Page 7
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