Motorist Fined For Driving Without Care
On a charge of driving wilhout I due care and attention, Ernest i.Prederiok RaHip w,as fined £5, witfl 1 court costs ■ pf 12s, whep. the case jwas heard in'thejLeyin (Courjt' yes.iterday before Ivfr. A. A. McLachlan, S.M. Sergeant W. Grai'n'ger' gaid t'ha.t abopt 6.15 p.m. on May 27 Alffed Gordon Simpson, of 6piki, had been driving his vehicle on the main I highway from soutfi to nqrth.'When , ahout a mile north of Shannon he jobserved a car ^ .cpming* towards himt . . He dipp e dL his > li gfit§ / but the * ( driver of the other vehicle failpd ito rpspond and ;app?ar.ed/ to Simp-' ' son , to be "pfriyfpg "a little erratic- ' afly," Simpson flad- puiled hard i over to his left to ayoid an. accidenjb, but 'a collision had taken place, "the ppint of impact being five feet.oyer the centre pf the whi'te. line . on Simpson's side of tiqe road. Baillie's car had puiled :up ' about 100 yards further on, Baflfie,^.etting put and asking if everything was all right.* A con vibtibfi ! was-bKtvered' ' and the p.enalty given 'dbovfe1 imfiosed. ■ - 7 • L i ■ L ■
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 July 1949, Page 4
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