The Archive · 1938

Midget Car Crushes Bicycle

The small car shown above broke through the railing skirting the Race Course opposite the Foreign Y.M.C.A. at 145 o'clock yesterday afternoon and ran down a bicycle whose rider narrowly escaped injury. No-one inthe car was hurt either.

Hundreds of passersby crowded about the wrecked vehicle overhanging the edge of the ditch about the Race Course.

Another car which had come suddenly out of a lane in Bubbling Well Road was the' indirect cause of the mishap, making the small car swerve and get out of control,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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