MOTOR FATALITIES.
THREE KILLED IN AUSTRALIA. CAR GETS OUT OF CONTROL. (United Press Association—Copyright). MELBOURNE, October 29. A motor car* accident occurred near Broadfoot in which three men were killed, Clifford Adamson, aged ,33; Henry Rossence, aged 36; and Thomas Sullivan, aged 38. ■ A fourth man, R. Killick, Avas seriouslv injured. * The ear, travelling at a high speed, left the road and became uncontrollable,' ripping doAvn several panels of fencing. Adamson and Rossence were impaled and Sullivan Avas hurled against a stump. All died instantly.
KILLED IN FREAK CAR.
AMERICAN MECHANIC’S END. CHICAGO, October 27. One person Avas killed and tAVo Avere seriously injured in an accident to a freak three-Avheeled automobile, designed like a rain-drop along aeiodynnmic principles. Francis Turner, aA'iation mechanic;, Avas killed.. The Hon. William Francis ForbesSernpill, of London, eldest son of Baron Sempill, is in a critical condition Avith multiple fractures of the skull and. bruises. Charles Doll fuss, of Paris, an attache at the Air Ministry, sustained a lacerated face. The two last-named are passengers on the Graf Zeppelin. The automobile Avas travelling at a high speed Avhen it apparently struck a defect in. the pavement and turned over twice.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 16, 30 October 1933, Page 5
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