SIX INJURED.
CAR CRASHES INTO POLE. POWER SUPPLY AFFECTED. Six persons were injured in a motor accident at Silver.-trcam at 2.4-~> a.m. to-day as a result of a car *trikin:» an j electric power pole, states a Pic-- ; Ai-scci;ui'in message from Wellington i yesterday. The victim's were: Miss Gladys H-ale. nf I'puer llutt. injuries to both lcj.-; Mi.-s Maureen M.-Ra ndall. of Upper llutt. .-lim-k and abrasions; Mi.-.- (Iwen MeKandall. of Upper llutt. a broken j collarbone and head injuries; Mr. Leslie I M.-Kiiiebi;!. nf Treiitkam. a br..k>-n rib I and leg injuries; Mr. Mauri:- ckane. nf j Upper Mini, laceration.- on the hand an.l Mi:-.-: Mr. linie-=t I'rederi.-k l.aiiMe. -.i \ Trenihani. the driver of the car. -light leg injuries. I Mr. I'.aiilie was driving toward Upn-r llutt when hi- ear -kidded on tin- •.■...•:: Irii iinieu aml ■■! rui-k a ]>•>•:< er ;■ >■. ■ at :'m ' eirtrau.-e to St. IV! rh-k's Odl. ■.■••. 'I i. ■ : car was |, ; ,dly damaged. j The tlr.ee voim- women were reim-ved (■i 111- Welling!..:i I'tiblie 11. -pkal. Thmen were able to go t.i th"ir home* after receiving medical attention. As a re.-ult ..!' the iinpa.-t the ]-.i,\eiHues were at'Veied and' the . !>■.•> i i•■;;■. •uoplv iii the di.-lrkt wa.-s oil' i'.,r an hour.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 155, 4 July 1938, Page 3
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