CRASHED THROUGH BRIDGE.
CAR FALLS ON TO RAILWAY LINE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Lay. A motor car driven by Prank llutter, assistant spoiling announcer for IYA, crashed through the rail overhead traffic bridge at Khybcr Lass road at 11 a.m. and dropped on to the railway track twenty feet below, flutter was accompanied by Mr M. Ponton, relay operator. Hnttcr sustained a fractured arm and Ponton escaped with slight scratches. Both suffered badly from shock. The ear’s fall was broken by a steep bank, otherwise the result would probably have been fatal to both men. The car was badly damaged.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 24 June 1929, Page 5
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