A CROSSING ACCIDENT
LORRY STRUCK BY TRAIN [ Per Pres? Association I AUCKLAND, Dec. 5, A motor truck driven by a married man named Buckley (on his first job after a long time unemployed) was struck by an inward bound train at
Avondale level crossing this morning. The driver had an astonishing e« cape, being thrown clear of the truck and was picked up twenty yards away covered with wreckage. His injuries are not serious. The locomotive was damaged and was unable to continue its journey.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 290, 6 December 1929, Page 11
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85A CROSSING ACCIDENT Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 290, 6 December 1929, Page 11
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