CAR GOES OVER BRIDGE.
<By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) PAPAROA, Thursday. A motor car, driven by Mr. T. Hansen, of Hukatere, crashed through a railing on Skeltdn's yesterday and overturned, landing on the bank' below. Mr. Hansen and- his son were able to extricate themselves without injury. The oar had /been started a short dist tance below< -the bridge and it was only travelling at moderate speed, but the steering gear got out of order, causing it to- skid on the slippery bridge and tho driver to lose control. The car was much damaged, the top gear being corn--1 pletely wrecked. . j
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 96, 24 April 1931, Page 10
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