RAILWAY DISASTER
29 CASUALTIES.
(United Press Association—By Electric
Telegraph.—Copyright.)
MADRID, April 18.'
A goods train ran down a motor coach conveying excursionists, at a level crossing at Valencia. Twelve were killed and seventeen,, injured. The engine; carried the motor for three hundred yards, then tossed it down an embankment. Many of those killed were so mutilated that they could, not bo identified. A child aged eight had a . miraculous escape and was found unscratched, playing on the embankment.,;,,.,
The old ..woman crossing-keeper tried to stop,,the motor coach, which knocked her down and injured her.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 April 1930, Page 5
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