TRAIN AND TRAM COLLIDE
FIFTY PERSONS ENDANGERED. NO SERIOUS INJURY CAUSED. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, June 7. Fifty people had a narrow escape from injury when a locomotive collided with a tram trailer on the Colombo Street crossing this morning. The trailer was pushed off the rails and the windows were smashed, but no one was badly hurt, though several people received bruises. The damage was caused by a shunting locomotive, and th© railway people say that the signals were not properly observed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 June 1927, Page 7
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