MINOR MOTOR ACCIDENTS.
THSEE YESTEKDAY.
CAR CAPSIZES AT AYOXDALE. Three motor accidents occurred yesterday, but none of them were accompanied by serious results. A one-ton motor truck driven by Mr. H. Kennedy collided with a taxi-cab driven by Mr. G-. Erceg, at the corner of Wellesley Street West and Sale Street, a little before eight o'clock last evening. Both of the drivers escaped uninjured. The" right hand rear wheel of the truck was broken while :hc taxi had its mudguard dented. At the time of the mishap rain was 'falling. A second collision also occurred last evening when a motor car. driven by Mr. J. H. Owens, Struck a horse and cart driven by a Chinese, Wah Sun, mar the public hall on the Point Chevalier Road. The steering gear and the front mudguard of the motor were .slightly damaged. Minor injury was also sustained by the cart. The third mishap happened in the morning at Avondale. A motor car, driven by Mr. B. Millett, of Avondale, and owned by Mr. G. Stuart, of Avondale, was proceeding along the New Windsor Road when it got out of control and capsized. Of the three occupants of the ear all escaped without any injury. The motor car itself was badly damaged, but was insured.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 114, 15 May 1926, Page 15
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