NOT FIT TO DRIVE
MOTORIST FINED £25 TOO MANY DRINKS Press Association. WELLINGTON, To-day. The magistrate’s court was engaged yesterday in hearing a charge against the motorist, Maclver, who collided with a stationary tram. Evidence went to show that though not sufficiently intoxicated to be arrested for drunkenness Mclver was not in a fit state to drive a car. For the defence it was contended that the accident was due to the visibility being bad owing to the state of the weather. The magistrate said that he was satisfied that defendant was not in a fit state to drive a car and fined him £25, and £2 for driving without a licence.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19270809.2.80
Bibliographic details
Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 118, 9 August 1927, Page 11
Word Count
112NOT FIT TO DRIVE Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 118, 9 August 1927, Page 11
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Sun (Auckland). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in