TRAIN AND CAR.
COLLISION AT FEATHERSTON. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. A troop train leaving Featherston station on Saturday evening, crashed int a motor car driven by Charles Skipage, of Greytown. Th« car was smashed completely, and the occupants had a miraculous escape from death. A soldier named David Ham ill, of Otago, suffered concussion of the brain, and his brother, aged 13, was injured on the hip. The driver had three ribs broken. A fourth occupant was unhurt beyond scratches.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 131, 3 June 1918, Page 4
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82TRAIN AND CAR. Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 131, 3 June 1918, Page 4
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