Timaru crash: 73-year-old woman dies two days after being hit by car

Stuff (New Zealand) and The New Zealand Herald describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedMary Shaw was hit near the intersection of Wai-iti Rd and Wilson St last Tuesday morning.

What changedThe left frames it as "‘I loved her’: Husband’s message to driver after wife dies in Timaru crash". The center frames it as "Timaru crash: 73-year-old woman dies two days after being hit by car".

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "‘I loved her’: Husband’s message to driver after wife dies in Timaru crash". The center frames it as "Timaru crash: 73-year-old woman dies two days after being hit by car".

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Stuff (New Zealand)49m ago

‘I loved her’: Husband’s message to driver after wife dies in Timaru crash

Grant Shaw says he is angry his wife Mary’s life was “taken and cheated from us” – but has sent his commiserations to the driver who hit her.

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The New Zealand Herald1h ago

Timaru crash: 73-year-old woman dies two days after being hit by car

Mary Shaw was hit near the intersection of Wai-iti Rd and Wilson St last Tuesday morning.

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