Three Dead In N.S.W. Crossing Crash
(Received 9.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day,
Three people were killed in a level crossing accident near Harden, southern New South Wales, yesterday morning. The victims were Mrs Tlexa Gregson, wife of a leading grazier of Galong, her 15 year old son Henry, who was home from school on vacation, and Miss Annie Cook, who was governess at Mr. Gregson’s station. Mrs. Gregson, accompanied by her son and Miss Cook, was driving to attend an early morning church service when the car was struck by a Sydney to Melbourne train. The train, which was travelling at 60 miles per hour, carried the remnants of the car for 300 yards. . All three occupants were killed instantly.
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Northern Advocate, 26 December 1940, Page 6
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