CAR IN COLLISION.
DRIVER DISAPPEARED. (From Our Correspondent.) PALMERSTON NORTH, Wednesday. A motor car that .was involved in a collision with a municipal bus at the corner of Albert and Grey Streets, Palmerston North, at about 2.30 this afternoon was subsequently identified as the property of Mr. P. S. Free, of Durie Hill, Wanganui. It was reported to have been stolen by some person unknown.
Following the collision, the driver of the bus, Mr. K. H. Kersel, reported the fact to the police and the traffic department of the City Council. It was then discovered that the vehicle was one missing from Wanganui, but, when a search was made for the driver, he had disappeared. The car was damaged extensively.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 86, 13 April 1939, Page 13
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120CAR IN COLLISION. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 86, 13 April 1939, Page 13
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