COLLISION NEAR POKENO.
ONE MOTOR GOES OVER KANK, (Bv Telegraph.—Press Association.) PUKEKOHE, Wednesday. A motor car abandoned at a band . on the Great South Road between Pokeno and Mercer was the cause.a*t an accident this evening. Another* f car, which was travelling down a hill toward the bend,' struck the stationary car and was precipitated over - a bank at the edge-of tbe.-road: Notta •::,:; of the occupants was injured,- al-: though the car fell about Oft, and was s.;; considerably damaged. _ v .--■.. The accident -jyas reported H. Barrett, highway^ inSpnfe- : tor at Papakura-, -who arranged v t the removal of the abandoned ear cq-.-a garage at Pokeno.: - : ; . . Owing to a broken back, axie a»e. car had been left at before 9 a.m. until about 9 p.m., vrhea. ■; the inspector gave instructions for its removal. The car was standing, otfthe metalled portion, of the road,vai«| ■ - left room for one-way traffic, only; .., ■
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Waipa Post, Volume 40, Issue 3106, 30 January 1930, Page 5
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149COLLISION NEAR POKENO. Waipa Post, Volume 40, Issue 3106, 30 January 1930, Page 5
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