STREET ACCIDENT
TRAM AND CAR COLLIDE. FOUR PEOPLE INJURED. New Plymouth, March 9. Four persons suffered injury in a head-on collision between a tram-car and a motor-car this afternoon. No-one in the crowded tram was Injured, bur, the motor car was badly wrecked. The driver, Mrs Matthews, a widow, suffered severe shock and slight concussion. A boy, Arthur Slade, aged 10. had his jaw broken and received bruises, and a girl, Delia Matthews, aged five, and a boy, Noel B. Matthews, aged 13, suffered severe shock and abrasions. The motor-ear was telescoped and the wreckage lay partly under the tram. When the train backed out smoke issued from underneath, 'nil there was no serious fire.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 75, 10 March 1933, Page 8
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115STREET ACCIDENT Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 75, 10 March 1933, Page 8
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