AMBULANCE OVERTURNS.
LANDS BACK OK WHEEUB. * i ,<By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) DUNEDIN, Sunday. While travelling along the main south load from Dunedin to pick up two. people injured in a motor-car collision near Mosgiel on Saturday afternoon, a St. John ambulance was itself involved in an accident. The ambulance was approaching Surrey Street when a car drove out from a aide street. The driver of th'e ambulance swerved to avoid a collision, bur as he did so his vehicle went into a violent skid, capsizing and turning a complete somersault to land back on it* wheel* facing in the direction from which it^ame. The occupant* of the ambulance were not injured, and the vehicle itself suffered remarkably little damage, but was unable to proaeed undac its own power,
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19371004.2.107
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 235, 4 October 1937, Page 9
Word Count
127AMBULANCE OVERTURNS. Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 235, 4 October 1937, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in