CAR IN FLAMES
crash (PAR -Mamaku TAXI-DRIVER.ANb PASSESar, ADMLTTED TO ' • •, : HCjSPITAL. kvti FNCOUNTERED FOG BANg As a result of. a ^eriou? '. "JjL smash which occurred at the seva mile peg on ' the- Mamaku Rm ti. ' . at about 8, o'clock last evening a dpver of a taxi, .Pepperill,!Q2; Awamutu, and a 'vyp.man passeng Miss Lincoln,^ , alsq. of- Te received injuries which necesfeiS their removal to King George y H pital and King Street Private HnZ tal respectively. p ) So far as . can be ascertaijjed tlii car was proceeding towards gotorn when a particularly heavy bank nf f og was encountered. Before ti driver could apply the brakes thetaw violently crashed into a hanfc „ ] burst into flames. *ni | - Although both Mr. Pepperill anl . Miss Lincoln were badly shaken th managed to. scramble out of thk i wreckage before beiiig burned i : driver, however, being rather 'badlv cut by flying glass. Both were co l ' veyed into Rotorua by car and wer! ; reported late last night as being in*.' satisfactory condition. • • The par is a total loss.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 540, 25 May 1933, Page 4
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174CAR IN FLAMES Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 540, 25 May 1933, Page 4
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