No fewer than thirty-five accidents were reported during the month of April, according to a report presented to the Christchurch Tramway Board vesfcerday. The details were:—Collisions with motor-cars S, trucks 1, lorries .3, cycles 3, road roller 1, cyclists 3, pedestrians 2; alighting from trams in motion, 9; passenger falling from tram, 1; miscellaneous, 3. Inquiries are being made as to whether more people suffer accident while alighting from trams in motion at night-time than in daylight.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18788, 18 June 1929, Page 5
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