The lives behind Northland road crosses: Nurse Jodee Redmond s bucket list mission
3 Feb, 2021 04:16 PM
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Multimedia journalist for the Northern Advocatekarina.cooper@nzme.co.nz
As part of the Northern Advocate s road safety series, reporter Karina Cooper has spoken to families who have lost loved ones on the region s roads. Their lives are immortalised with white crosses - stark reminders of the human cost of the Northland road toll, which stands at four for 2021 so far.
As community nurse Jodee Redmond cruised along SH1 north of Ruakākā on July 14, 2019, she was fulfilling a vow to help her paraplegic husband knock off his bucket list.