SERIOUS MOTOR ACCIDENT.
TAXI BURSTS INTO FLAMES
Cambridge, July 2
A serious motor accident occurred on the Cambridge-Hamilton road near Tamahere store about 10.30 last night when a car driven by Mr. McLeod, of the Thames Valley D/iiry Company, crashed into a stationary taxi sedan owned by Mrs. Fife, of Frankton, and driven by Mi’. Jack Muir. There • were four passengers in the taxi. The collision caused the taxi to burst into flames. One passenger in the back seat (AH’. J. Delves, of Opotiki) sustained a broken leg and he was rescued with difficulty.
•Mr. Neil, of Frankton, was severely cut about the face. Both men were conveyed to the Waikato Hospital. The taxi was completely destroyed and the other vehicle was badly damaged. A heavy fog doubtless caused the collision.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3813, 3 July 1928, Page 2
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131SERIOUS MOTOR ACCIDENT. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3813, 3 July 1928, Page 2
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