MOTOR 'BUS DISASTER.
SIX PASSENGERS KILLED
By telegraph, Press Ass'n, Copyrlghi LondoD, July 12 A motor omnibus travelling ftom Lon don to Brighton overturned on Handcross Hill.
Six passengers were killed and twenty injured.
R cjived 9.32 p.m.. July 13. London, July 13
The omnibus oarried thirty six poniokers, chiefly married tradesmen At Orpington, descending a bill, the brak s failed and the omnibus ran away and crushed into an o ik tree with terrific speed. Ten were killed and 26 injured.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1808, 14 July 1906, Page 2
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