CAR HITS TRAIN
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Boy Receives Hea'1 Injuries
(By Teleeraph-
INVERCARGILL, Last Night. A collision. between a train from Tuatapere and a-iaotof-cat occurred at thu tailway crOssing at thfe roofc of Victoria avenue, near the Borstal institution, and resuited in injuries to the head being sustained by the driver of the car, ■ Leslie Collett, aged 15. ^He was admitted to the Southland Hospital at Kew. Collett was bringing the cAr, a new one, from the Brill hall where it had bccn storcd. The side of the car which fCCeivcd*tho impact 'Was badly damaged and the interior afc the frOnt also sulicred cOnSidCpably. The fact that the car was equippcd with safety glass and was pfobably held upright by the C0Wcateher 6f the engihe unddubtedly feavc'' lhe driver frbm more serious injury.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 140, 30 June 1937, Page 7
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132CAR HITS TRAIN Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 140, 30 June 1937, Page 7
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