CAR HITS SAFETY ZONE
BOTH BADLY SMASHED About nine o’clock last evening a motor-car driven by Mr. T. M. A Nairn, of Karangahape Road, crashed into the end of the safety zone on the west side of Queen Street, near the Victoria Stfeet intersection. One of the concrete pillars at tne end of the zone was crumpled into a shapeles s mass and the red signal light was flattened to the ground The car was even more badly damaged. The headlamps, buffer anfl radiator were battered out of shape, the windscreen broken and the steering wheel wrenched off. . . Mr. Nairn was lucky to escape yh * nothing more than a slight cut on ni* chin.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 489, 19 October 1928, Page 16
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114CAR HITS SAFETY ZONE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 489, 19 October 1928, Page 16
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