PETROL LORRY CATCHES FIRE
(United Press Association—By Electric.'. Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, sth January. Trees and hedges were consumed near Shrewsbury when a motor lorry with a thousand gallons of petrol skidded and overturned in a ditch and caught fire. The driver had a miraculous escape. Two w'omen rushed in, tore off his blazing coat, and rolled him in the grass.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 6 January 1931, Page 5
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