COLLISION ON CORNER
DRIVER’S NEGLIGENCE Negligent driving on the IlamiltonBaglan main highway on January 2 led to William Ernest Blomfleld being convicted and fined £2 and 14s costs by Mr J. Morling, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court. Hamilton, yesterday. Evidence of the accident was given by Royle Richard Victor Challiner, of Hamilton, who said he was driving to Raglan in the evening. When negotiating a sharp bend his vehicle was struck by an approaching car which rounded the bend on its incorrect side. Defendant said a passenger beside him grabbed the steering wheel, throwing the car over the road to collide with Challiner's car. Both vehicles were damaged.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20721, 3 February 1939, Page 9
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108COLLISION ON CORNER Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20721, 3 February 1939, Page 9
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