New Britain herald., 1929-07-01
GOES INTO GULLY
 WHEN GAR Sk|DS
Driver Escapes Serious Harm as
 He Drops 30 Feet

Three small children suffered slight | injuries and one automobile slid l down 30 foot embankment near the intersection of Buell. street and kensington avenue in eight motor vehicle accidents which occurred over the weekend, reports at the po- lice station show.
 His car careening down Buell. street, skidding on the wet paving, Raymond J. O'Neil, 222 kensington avenue, narrowly missed death when he tried to round the turn at the corner of Kensington avenue late Sunday afternoon. The car skidded at the corner turned on it's side slither- .ed over the curbing and dropped a sheer 30 feet down an embankm ent before it came to a halt in a brook at the bottom of the drop.
 People living in that neighborhood rushing 10 the scene of the accident expecting to see the driver of the car dead at the bottom of the gully were surprised when they saw him crawl out of it while it was on its side and start to climb the hill Later O'Neil went to number 6 en- zine house where he was washing up when Sergeant Flynn and Officer | Collins of the police department ar | rived
 Following the patrol wagon in which rode Officers Hellberg and | Brophy, was the ambulance of the i New Britain General hospital O'Neil was taken to the hospital where he was treated for injuries to the nose back and hands. Later he returned | to the scene of the accident where | he supervised wreckers in getting his car out of the gully.
 While the car was being brought to the street, the sergeant's report continues, O'Neil appeared in a daz- ed condition and told the officer that at the hospital he got an injection in the arm which made him groggy.
 Three Children Hurt
 Peter Olive, 5, of 241 High street was knocked to the street, suffered bruises and bit his tongue when the car driven by Stanley Mierzej jewski 14S Pennington avenue, hit the lad in front of the Rialto theater Broad street, Saturday afternoon Dr. C. J. Greenstein, who was park ing his car nearby, attended the boy who was taken to his home.
 A slight cut on the mouth was sustained by Alice Hennossy. 5, ot 1 I9 Belden street when the car ir which she was riding, driven by Clar- ence Heller, 79 Belden street, crash ed into machine operated by Fran cls O'Brien, 526 Hart street, at the i corner of East and Kelsey streets late Saturday afternoon. In his re- | port to the police, Heller claimed that he was teaching a girl to drive He was going south on East street and the girl made wide turn onto Kelsey street, hitting the car driven by Miss O'Brien.
 Shirley Elliott, 6, 137 Henr, street, Was knocked to the street and suffered slight scratches to the rieh, arm when she ran into the car oper. ated by Karl Balchkuhn, 375 East street at the corner of Kelsey and East streets late Saturday afternoon i ne girl was on the corner and started to run across the street whe. she was hurt. She was taken to hel nome where, upon being examined by her mother she went out agair to play
 Slight damage was done 10 botE {! cars when the automobiles driver py Kenneth LaClair of Newingtor and Joseph W. Petrovitch of Gard her, Mass, crashed at the interscc. ton Of Broad and Silver streets late saturday night. Petrovitch was driv- Ing west on Broad street and was apou. 10 turn onto Silver street when the car driven by LaClair which was immediately behind him struck the Petrovitch machine.
 Collide at Intersection Driving without lights north ar chapman street Saturday night, Mrs Julia DeLoy, 32 Spring street pumped into the car driven by Johr Smoloski, 175 Grove street. at tn, intersection of Chapman street anf NeWlngton avenue Mrs. DeLov wa, driving north on Chapman stree while Smoloski was driving east or NeWlngton avenue, and at the corne, they crashed
 When Joseph Periciaro, IT Nobl, street. who was driving his car sout1 OH 'lark street, turned west int, North street, he bumped into q trol ley car going east on North street reports at the police station show Andrew Johnson. 2S Chestnut street was the operator of the trolley Small damage was done to the auto mobile.
 Runs Into Gasoline Truck Turning completely around on wet, slippery street. the car oper ated by Alfred J. Talbot, 112 kelsc