The baby in the car
I r.v Z Press Association) AUCKLAND. 1 ; A car rolled about 1001 . (yards down a Mt Eden side; ■street on Wednesday and; ’ \ into a hedge. The “driver” was a 19-month-old boy. The child apparently I climbed into the automatic car. released the park lever, land set the car in motion (with the handbrake still on. I When the owner came out (he saw his car at the bot-1 (torn of the street, half-sitting I ion a hedge, with a child he! i had never seen before sitting ,in the front seat. (. The owner, from Block-' I house Bay. has not been in 1 . I New Zealand long He said: “I got quite a shock, and hoped nobody was I injured.” Mrs Mary Thompson said; she heard a rumble, looked out of her window, and sawli the car on her hedge. The 11 anxious mother took the j < child home. H
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33786, 7 March 1975, Page 12
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