STREET ACCIDENT
MOTOR-CAR COLLIDES WITH GIG TURNED UPSIDE DOWN. Per Press Association. HASTINGS, August 16 A com.,i-.r between a motor-car and a gig, in which the car was overturned and which resulted in minor injuries to two of the oocupants, occurred in an intersection near Hastings on Saturday. It appears that the gig, iu which were two Maoris, on approaching the corner pulled over in front of the car, which was coming from the rear. The car struck the gig, and then got on to a greasy patch, and then turned upside down. Mr George Tipping, of Waipukurau, owner and driver of the car, was cut by broken glass. One child, with a scalp wound, was removed to the hospital and was reported this morning to be making good progress. Four other occupants escaped without injury. The gig was undamaged, and its occupants were not hurt.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12527, 17 August 1926, Page 7
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146STREET ACCIDENT New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12527, 17 August 1926, Page 7
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