EXTRAORDINARY SMASH.
Bus Skids on to Railway and Express 'Hits It.
United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegreph—Copyright. (Received June 12, 11.35 a.m.) MADRID. June 11. A motor bus skidded on the hillside at Pola de Gordon, in the province of Leon, and toppled over a railway embankment just as the Asturias express was speeding through the cutting. The engine hurled the bus to the river below, and twenty-two of its occupants were killed and fifteen injured.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20329, 12 June 1934, Page 1
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