CAR STRIKES BRIDGE.
MISHAP NEAR WOODVILLE. Per Press Association. DANNEVIRKE, June 11. While going from Dannevirke to a dance at AVoodville last evening, a car containing four Dannevirke and two Kiritaki residents struck a concrete bridge on the main road about four miles from Woodville. The car remained where it struck. The occupants are reported to have nil been shot into a creek containing 'several feet of water. They were rescued by the driver of the ca.r Cyril Albert White, who was unhurt, and a motorist who was following. Only one •was seriously injured, a youth, Trevor Drinkwater, of Dannevirke, who had a leg broken. The other memljers of the party, including two young wo then, suffered from abrasions and shock, but not seriously.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 163, 11 June 1936, Page 7
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124CAR STRIKES BRIDGE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 163, 11 June 1936, Page 7
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