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Safety concerns raised following Waimate mobility scooter rider's death

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Waimate resident Don McCabe, 85, died a day after he was struck by a vehicle on Monday. McCabe was the man behind the Waimate Advertiser, writing, editing and printing the town's community newspaper for more than 40 years. In October Thomas Patrick Casey, 95, died after his mobility scooter was hit by a car on North St, Timaru. Timaru Senior Citizens community co-ordinator Chris Thomas said the responsibility of safety lies both on motorists and mobility scooters.

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Safety concerns raised following Waimate mobility scooter rider's death

Concerns about the safety of mobility scooter riders have been raised following the death of a man who was struck by a car while on a mobility scooter in Waimate.

1 year ago·New Zealand

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