SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN WELLINGTON.
TRAM AND STEAM LORRY COLLIDE.
TWO MEN BADLY INJURED,
Per Press Aesbcfation. WELLINGTON, March 28. A serious accident occurred in Courtenay Place this morning, when a tramcar and steam lorry collided The motorman, Frank Barton, was buried beneath the wreckage, and when extricated was found to be seriously injured. As soon as the vehicles were unlocked the lorry bolted asrthe result of the steam not being shut off, and it ran on to the footpath, knocking down and injuring an onlooker named W. Young.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8546, 28 March 1908, Page 5
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88SERIOUS ACCIDENT IN WELLINGTON. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8546, 28 March 1908, Page 5
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