MOTOR CAR FATALITY.
DANGER OF FAST DRIVING. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. The coroner completed the inquest on James Farr, who was killed near Palmerston on September 29 through the wheel of a motor car driven by Mm collapsing. caua : ng the machine to somersault, pinning him. The coroner commented that deceased, following a more powerful ear. was trying to keep up. and the jar of straightening the machine after turning a corner caused the wheel to collapse. The accident exemplified the danger of attemptins to drive a car beyond its capacity.
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 248, 18 October 1924, Page 43 (Supplement)
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