CAR CRASHES INTO STATION ARY TRUCK
MAN DIES FROM INJURIES SIX OTHER PEOPLE INJURED AUCKLAND, This bay. From injuries caused when a motor car ctashed into the rear of a stationary truck opposite Drury School last evening, Errol Cox, married, aged 31, a resident of Hamilton and the truck driver, died ih hospital to-day. Six other persons, including two women and a baby, were injured. The truck had beert halted by a highways inspector for weighing of the load, and while the inspector and Cox were talking at the rear of the truck a car crashed into the rear. Projecting iron pipes pierced the windscreen and the passengers were cut by flying glass. Cox was hurled on to the ends of the projecting pipes and extricated with difficulty. ,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 27 February 1939, Page 6
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