RACE PARTY HAVE NARROW ESCAPE IN CROSSING SMASH.
I*er Press Association.
WELLINGTON, July 14.
A tragedy was narrowly averted today when a train, fortunately travelling slowly at the time, ran into a motor taxi driven by one Julian and conveying five passengers to the Wellington races, at the Paekakariki railway crossing. Two of the passengers in the taxi were slightly injured, and the car itself was badly damaged. No injury was sustained to the engine, which was delajxd only a few minutes.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18208, 15 July 1927, Page 11
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