TRUCK AND CART COLLIDE.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18186, 24 September 1924, Page 5

TRUCK AND CART COLLIDE.

HORSE DESTROYED

As a result of a collision on Monday afternoon, a horse had to be destroyed iu the street. The accident took place at the intersection of Ollivicr's road and Tuam and Harrow streets. Mr P. Xccdham, baker, of 2TA Stanmore road, was driving his horse and cart in the direction of Ferry road. A Ford truck, Christchureh !»73* was travelling along Harrow street in the direction of the city. When Mr Ncedham was crossing the intersection the truck struck his horse, one of the animal's front legs being broken above the knee and near the hock. The horse was valued at £2O. Both Mr Ncedham aud his assistant were thrown heavily on to the road, and suffered bruises and a severe shaking. The cart was also badly damaged. ANOTHER COLLISION. Tho above is one of the many collisions reported in these columns during the past twelve months. These collisions are certain to cost the car-owner a considerable sum unless we take the risk under one of our comprehensive policies. The premium i 3 moderate for a policv which insures the car-owner against"loss by collision, causing damage to his car. or claims for damage to persons or their property, and loss by lire. King up 22<x>, Northern Assurance Co., Ltd. (G. G. and J. H. \itken and Co.), 94 Hereford street, fi