MOTOR LORRY CAPSIZES.
ACCIDENT AT OPOTXKI.
PASSENGERS INJURED.
(B/ Telegraph.—Own Correspondent)
OPOTIKI, this day.
Soon after leaving Opotiki at 5 o'clock last night a heavy covered motor lorry left the road and capsized into a large mudhole filled with water, on the eastern side of the Otara bridge.
The lorry was driven by Pi Tamiti. Several passengers were injured, one mtn being knocked unconscious.
The lorry was hauled back to the road by a team of horses.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 212, 8 September 1927, Page 10
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