Mr F. C. Fairclough, of 378, Papanui Road, and a passenger, had a lucky escape late on Saturday afternoon at the Glandovey Road railway crossing, when the car Mr Fairclough was driving came into collision with a train." The car was hurled thirty feet into a ditch. Top: The crossing, showing a fairly high fence which obstructs the view. Below: Where the car landed. It knocked the sign-post down and smashed the cattle-stop.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 520, 1 August 1932, Page 1
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73Mr F. C. Fairclough, of 378, Papanui Road, and a passenger, had a lucky escape late on Saturday afternoon at the Glandovey Road railway crossing, when the car Mr Fairclough was driving came into collision with a train." The car was hurled thirty feet into a ditch. Top: The crossing, showing a fairly high fence which obstructs the view. Below: Where the car landed. It knocked the sign-post down and smashed the cattle-stop. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 520, 1 August 1932, Page 1
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