CAR GOES OVER BANK
OCCUPANTS ESCAPE INJURY AUCKLAND DRIVER HURT From Our Own Correspondent WHANGAREI, Today. While proceeding from Whangarei Heads to Whangarei on Saturday afternoon a motor-car driven by Mr. F. Going capsized. A large motor lorry driven by Mr. Ace was climbing Clotworthy’s hill, when it swerved and suddenly skidded, leaving very little room for the car to pass. The car’s wheels went over the bank and the car rolled down the steep bank, coming to rest, against a fence. Three adults and two children in the car escaped with minor injuries. The hood and windscreen of the car were wrecked. in an attempt to avoid a car on the road between Hikurangl and Whakapara yesterday, Mr. David Donald O’Hara, Belmont Terrace, Auckland, a truck salesman, drove his truck into some loose metal, with the result that it capsized. Mr. O’Hara was admitted to the district hospital suffering from a compound fracture of the left leg and three compound fractures of the right foot.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 811, 4 November 1929, Page 10
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166CAR GOES OVER BANK Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 811, 4 November 1929, Page 10
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