MOTOR RACING TRAGEDY
LADY DRIVER CRASHES FATHER KILLED London, June 23. Hundreds were horror-stricken when May Cunliffe, a famous racing motorist, whose betrothal recently was announced took a hair-pin bend too finely while fighting for first place after covering 66 miles in a 100 miles race at Southport Sands, in a Sunbeam car, which overturned and three times somersaulted. May. and her father, who was a passenger were extricated from be. nenth, the father being killed with a severed throat artery, and May having a broken arm and cut face. She is progressing in a nursini home. Another car overturned earlier and was wrecked. The occupants were slightly injured. Malcolm Campbell war, also a lompetitor. but retired through axle 'rouble.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVIII, Issue 163, 25 June 1928, Page 7
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