MOTOR CYCLE AND TAXI
CHRISTCHURCH COLLISION MAN AND GIRL INJURED. IN A SERIOUS CONDITION. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Monday. Mr R. Hazelhurst, the Canterbury Rugby representative and his fiancee, Miss Dulcie Cameron, lie in a serious Condition in hospital as a result of being .Thrown from a motor-cycle in a •collision with a taxi in Ferry Road last night.
They sustained head injuries, and both were unconscious throughout the night. The accident occurred at 10.10. Mr Hazelhurst was riding a motorcycle, and Miss Cameron was a passenger on the pillion seat. They had attended a concert at the 'Civic Theatre, and were •travelling along Ferry Road. The taxi was proceeding along Fitzgerald Avenue from north to south. A collision occurred near, the centre of the intersection. Mr Hazelhurst was thrown forward and his head and shoulders were precipitated through a pane of glass in the rear window. Miss Cameron struck her head on the upper portion of the car. The occupants of the taxi, beside the driver, were three members of the crew of the Canberra. All escaped injury.
The motor-cycle was badly damaged.
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Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 19053, 18 September 1933, Page 8
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