FOUR PEOPLE INJURED
THREE IN SERIOUS CONDITION LEVEL CROSSING SMASH (By Telegraph—Presa Association) AUCKLAND. This Day. As the result of a motor car coming into collision With a locomotive at Pukekolio road level crossing, four people were injured. They were: Ernest Cleave, of Greenlane, his wife, Dorothy, and daughter Joyce (19), (all concussion), and Walter Rowe, of Remuera, injury to the pelvis. The car was hurled into a fence and turned completely over. The hood was crumpled, the windscreen shattered, and the body work extensively damaged. Rowe was able' to extricate himself and was helping the two women when lie collapsed. Tlie crew of the train, with the help of the passengers and passersby, righted the car and extricated the occupants who were taken to Auckland Hospital. The condition of the Cleaves is serious.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 16 February 1935, Page 6
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