Sunday, 27 February 2022

Alexander Michael McLeod, 1910-7/6/1931.


HOLIDAY ACCIDENTS

CRASH INTO POLE

MOTORIST FRACTURES SKULL

(By Telegraph. — Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. Mr. Alexander McLeod, a single man, aged 21, was admitted to hospital on Wednesday night with a fractured skull, and injuries to an arm and a hand. He was picked up on the main north road, where he collided with a telegraph pole while riding a motor cycle. He is in a dangerous condition.  -Auckland Star, 26/12/1930.


FATAL SEQUEL

TO AN ACCIDENT MOTOR CYCLIST’S DEATH 

(Per Press Association). Dunedin, June 8. The death occurred in hospital of Alexander McLeod, a single man, 21, as the result of injuries received in a motor cycle accident. The deceased was found on the road on Christmas Day, with a fractured skull, apparently having collided with a post. He was discharged from hospital on January 21, and readmitted on May 22 for head trouble, being operated on shortly after.  -Fielding Star, 9/6/1931.


Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin.



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