CYCLIST KILLED
WOMAN INJURED AUCKLAND, Friday Mr Roy William Rchm, aged 21, of Mount Albert, was fatally injured last night on Blockhouse Bay Road when his cycle was struck by a I trailer attached to a motor lorry j driven by Mr Harry J. Flynn, carrier, \ of New* Lynn. The left-hand side j of the trailer struck the cyclist, who , suffered serious injuries, including a j compound fracture of the skull. He ' died on the way to hospital. Miss Dorothy McGregor, aged 24, i a maid at the Mater Misericordiae j Hospital, while cycling was involved in a collision with a motor-car and | suffered concussion and an injury to her back. She was taken to hospital, condition is serious.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21057, 8 March 1940, Page 10
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