SLIPPERY ROADS
SERIOUS MOTOR SMASHES. LONDON., June 1. England's new impervious road surfaces, which become extraordinarily shpperj, after a slight shower, caused many accidents among Whitsunday holiday motorFive persons were killed and 60 in- ; nred as the result of a string of .30 cars becoming involved in a head-to-tail imx- „«■” when the leader, descending Goss Hill, in Kent, skidded and collided with n, motor-lorry. . ... The noise of a collision which occurred on the Bath road was heard halt. a J •iwav A car was hurled 100 yards alter ’ striking an approaching vehicle. Seven persons were taken to hospital.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19505, 13 June 1925, Page 17
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