NARROW ESCAPE
BUS STRIKES TRAIN
NO SERIOUS INJURIES
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) HAMILTON, This Day. A narrow escape was experienced by the occupants of a bus travelling from Hamilton to Te Aroha on Saturday night, when at about 7 p.m. the bus crashed into a train from Cambridge at Newstead. The driver applied the "brakes instantly, with the result that the bus slewed round into a ditch without capsizing. D. Wright, of Hamilton, a passenger, suffered a slightly injured shoulder, and one woman suffered shock. The damage was confined to a wrecked radiator and a smashed windscreen.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 139, 16 June 1930, Page 10
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96NARROW ESCAPE Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 139, 16 June 1930, Page 10
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