MOTORIST’S DEATH.
CORONER’S WARNING.(by TELEGRAPH PRE9S ASSOCIATION. DUNEDIN, Oet, 18. The Coroner completed the inquest on Janies Garr, -who was killed near Palmerston on September 29, through the wheel of a motor car driven by him collapsing, causing the machine to somersault, and pinning him to the ground. The Coroner commented on the fact that deceased was following a more powerful car and was trying to keep up. The jar of straightening the machine after turning a corner caused a wheel to collapse. The accident exemplified the danger of attempting to drive a car beyond its capacity.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 20 October 1924, Page 5
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