MOTOR-CAR SMASH.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 15089, 11 December 1919, Page 5

MOTOR-CAR SMASH.

■W ON RAILWAY GROSSING:, ' . ONR LADY CUT .TO PIECES AND. v . ■"'■•* ONE- BADLY TNJUBED. f ', < tPer Press Association.) -- • - ■ GREYMOUTH, this day. ; A terrible accident happened nbout 6.30 last evening. , A motor., car drivea. by Mr Watson^ mine manager of ilie Blackball Coal Company, was proceeding from „ Blackball 1 ten (Jreymfoutii, Thus occupants— Mr Watson and '. his "' wife, arid, Mr J. Sinclair anH his wife--were Qn ; (heir way to attend' a theatrioal performance at. GJeymoHith. rt , .fWheJi-jpro-ceeding over ;tho ; cjosai«|g' jjear l^ahie'r^ the iiicpmin^ trniii" from Reeftohj „\?shn^h, was not noticed -by i&aick the rear portion ' 6,1 the ca^r ,* caji^siffc . a, sjreat. smash. vThe ladies were An -the back seat of the-car. . '••' V;' ." ,'.'..'.^' r, Mrs Watson. ■ was literally to; pieces, de.atK'.li'eirig-, instantanßpus»V ■> 3sfs Sinclair was badly in jured, liep hip b^ifag' broken, .and she was taken -to thW^h^smtal. Neither .of the. male occupant^ were injured and they , had . a -mfraoiulcius escap'^ 1 ;. v [„. - -. - '-.'.> :■! ,| ',•,.;;. •'• Groat, -f}vnip{| tfey ■'■ is . if elt', . ,as Mit^a^i' Mrs Watson well Jch'txwri and highly respected. _ " ' ' " ■• ' — „. *..>