WOMAN'S HESITATION COST HER HER LIFE.
RUN DOWN BY CAR: DRIVER NOT BLAMED. Per Press Association. DAXNEYIKKE, May 4. Mary Elizabeth Larsen, aged fortylive, the wife of Ole Larsen, a farmer at Xorsewood, was knocked down on ill' Main Road by a car driven by William Henry Dalleson, of Napier, and subsequently died of injuries. The deceased, who was walking in the same direction as the car was travelling, apparently became confused on its approach. She crossed the road, hesitated, and re-crossed the road, when the car struck her. The coroner returned a verdict of accidental death, no blame being attachable to the driver of the car.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17837, 4 May 1926, Page 11
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