ACCIDENT AT LOWER HUTT
BUS AND CAR COLLIDE. A collision between a motorJms and a motor-car caused a little excitement at Lower Hutt about midday yesterday. As Mr. Robert O’Shea, an inspector for the T. and G. Mutual Life Society, who resides at 20 Scarborough Terrace, Wellington, was proceeding out of Donald Street, in a motor-car, a motor-bus, owned by Messrs. Barber and Whitton, of Petonc, and driven by — McKinnon, was coming down Tama Street towards Wellington. Tama Street is only about 27ft. in width, and the driver of the bus did not see the motor-car until it emerged from Donald Street. There was a collision, in which the motor-bus came off second best. The front of the machine and the radiator were damaged, the bus having to be towed away. The motor-car was able to proceed under its own power, though Mr. O Shea was slightly cut about the face.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 256, 13 July 1926, Page 3
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