RAILWAY CROSSING ACCIDENT.
NARROW ESCAPE AT HAMILTON.
[BY TF.LKGRAFH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Hamilton, Friday.
Mr MacDiarmid, solicitor, of Hamilton, and hia wife had a narrow escape from being killed yesterday. They were driving a motor ear over the Lake road level crossing, where a sharp corner completely obscureß the railway line, and they failed to notice a train approaching. The engine struck the back of the car, which, fortunately, did not upast, and flung it off the line, smashing the back axle and wheels. The occupants, by the greatest luck, escappd uninjured.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 658, 8 April 1914, Page 5
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90RAILWAY CROSSING ACCIDENT. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 658, 8 April 1914, Page 5
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