Posts Tagged ‘road accident’

School grieves for student killed in Oamaru hit-and-run accident

Thursday, October 25th, 2018

“It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the death, last night of one of our year 10 female students,” St Kevin’s College wrote on Facebook. “This has and will continue to have a traumatic effect on our school and particularly the students who knew and loved her.” The 14-year-old Oamaru girl died in a Read more

Students make controversy about tourist drivers a business opportunity.

Tuesday, June 7th, 2016

Six Francis Douglas Memorial College students in New Plymouth have developed a ‘T’ plate that tourists drivers can put on their car, similar to an ‘L’ plate for learner drivers. Having the plates on tourist drivers’ cars would make the public “more aware” of crashes involving foreigners, year 12 student and company “CEO” Patrick Back Read more

Priest urges young people to take it easy on the roads

Friday, May 17th, 2013

After 4 young men were killed in a car accident last weekend, a South Auckland priest has urged South Auckland youth to take it easy on the roads for the sake of their families. Viane Gaga and his family would usually have been attending church last Sunday. But instead, they were at his bedside in Read more