WRECKED ON BRIDGE
MOTOR SMASH HOLDS ALL TRAFFIC ACCIDENT NEAR WHANGAREI From Our Own Correspondent WHANGAREI, Today. On Saturday afternoon a motor-car was wrecked on the bridge on the Waipu Road. The car was extensively damaged, and the chassis twisted. The accident was caused by loose metal causing a skid. As the car entered the bridge, it struck the right handrail. The rear swung round and crashed into a 6ft handrail, blocking all traffic. Mr. Miller, the driver, who received a deep cut on the head, and Mr. Briscoe, a passenger, escaped unhurt.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 829, 25 November 1929, Page 11
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