MOTORING ACCIDENTS.

Waikato Times, Volume 114, Issue 19017, 7 August 1933, Page 6

MOTORING ACCIDENTS.

CAR OVER A BANK. YOUNG WOMAN KILLED. AT HATAITAI, (By Telegraph.—press Association.)' '• WELLINGTON, Sunday. After being backed out of a garage in Konini Road, Hataitai, this evening, a car driven by Miss Eileen Alisa McDonald, a schoolteacher, aged about 24, went oyer a bank and Miss McDonald was killed. Miss McDonald, who taught at Martinborough, was visiting her home for the week-end., The road is fairly steep, and it appears that the car rap away while it was being baoked out, and that before the driver could regain control it went over a bank about Bft, deep. V CAR SOMERSAULTS TWICE. OCCUPANTS’ NARROW ESCAPE}, . WARKWQRTH, Sunday, A motor-par plunged over g 25ft. bank on the main north road yesterday and turned two somersaults before corning to rest In thlok fern. The driver, Mr George Carr, o? Rotorua, and the passengers, a woman, two children and two men, escaped with a severe shaking. CARS IN COLLISION, WOMAN RECEIVES INJURIES. Mrs Matilda. Spjineeyeji. M was admitted to the Waikato Hospital yesterday suffering, from fiaoial injuries 6h d bruise? 'sustained when the car she was riding in wm involved in a collision in Hamilton. Mr A. J. Sohneeveli, of Ruketaha, was driving his car along Grey Street, When a taxi-cab driven by Mr B. TJ. Glarkin, of Hamilton, came along Hukanul Road, Both cars overturned and were extensively damaged, though Mrs Sohneeveli was the only persog injured. ■ 1