FOUR KILLED
LEVEL CROSSING SMASH
TRAIN STRIKES MOTOR-CAR
- (Received 17th February, 3 p.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. A level crossing smash near Werribee resulted in the death of four occupants of a motor-car, Mrs. Ferguson and Mrs. Warner, tho latter's two children, aged 5 and 3. Edward Crowley, the driver of the car, and his wife and one child were severely injured. Two other children received minor hurts. The train crushed the car into a mass of tangled wreckage/
James Ferguson, the other occupant, was seated in front and seized his five-year-old granddaughter, Jean Warner, and jumped as the train hit the car. The child was killed. Ferguson escaped with
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 40, 17 February 1930, Page 10
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109FOUR KILLED Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 40, 17 February 1930, Page 10
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