TOLL OF THE MOTOR.
THIRTEEN THIS YEAR IN AUCKLAND. Motor vehicle accidents arc accounting for a death nearly every week in Auckland (says the “Herald”)- Sincp the beginning of the year, these have been 13 fatalities within Auckland and its near suburbs. Six of the victims Were occupants of motor-cars which collided with other vehicles or posts. Two were motor-cyclists, who were thrown in collisions. There were five pedestrians. . In addition, a score of pedestrians have been injured through being knocked down, while at least two dozen passengers in motor vehicles have been injured in collisions. Excluding the sufferers from shock and trivial abrasions, statistics reveal that more than 50 persons have been •cither killed or injured in Auckland in motor accidents during the last
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Shannon News, 30 April 1926, Page 2
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125TOLL OF THE MOTOR. Shannon News, 30 April 1926, Page 2
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