COLLISION IN HAMILTON.
MOTOR-CYCLE AND BUS.
NO SERIOUS DAMAGE DONE.
[BT TELEGRAPH. —OWN ] HAMILTON. Saturday.
A collision occurred this morning at the intersection of Norton Road and Rostrevor Street, between a motor-cycle and side-car and one of the Frankton buses. The bus, driven by A. Sparkes, was proceeding with passengers from Frankton and was turning into Rostrevor Street when the cyclist, Peter D. Tait, aged 24, turned the corner. Both applied their brakes, but the vehicles collided almost at right angles. The cycle was overturned and the bus skidded acrois the road to the opposite footpath. Mr. Tait escaped with minor injuries to his shoulder. His machine was only slightly damaged.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18888, 22 December 1924, Page 10
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