MOTORING TRAGEDIES
TWO PEOPLE KILLED MECHANIC AND SPECTATOR INDIANAPOLIS, May 29. (Received May 30, at 11 p.m.) Two accidents during tests in a preliminary Memorial Day motor race were responsible for two men being killed and serious injury to four, A speedway mechanic was killed when a motor overturned after the controls had locked at a speed of 119 miles an hour, A spectator was killed when a burning motor struck another parked in a service pit. The total deaths for 25 years is now 33
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23204, 31 May 1937, Page 10
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