SERIOUS CROSSING SMASH.
AUCKLAND. Dor-. 16. A motor lorry, driven liv Gilbert Francis Show, a carrier, of Titirangi. and containing; his father, mother, wife and young daughter, was struck by a train at Ivingsland level crosssing this afternoon. The lorry was smashed and all the occupants were thrown out. The driver was severely injured on the head and botlv. being carried along by the carriages of the train for thirty feet. TTis condition tonight was stated to be serious. His father and mother were also both severely injured, the former receiving head injuries, and the latter was injured ternally. Their condition tonight was slightly improved. The wife aijd daughter escaped practically unhurt-
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1927, Page 2
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112SERIOUS CROSSING SMASH. Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1927, Page 2
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