Show F fatal a t a I 1 accident narrowly averted what might have been a fatal accident occurred on the highway bout eight miles north of monticello some time last night the car involved was an eight cylinder buick sedan with a pennsylvania license no and was left lying on a pile of rocks at the side of the road turned over on its sade the transmission and the steering mechanism were broken from the impact against some large stones which i doubtless prevented a more serious accident the wind shield on the right side was shattered from the impact of the perE persons ons head occupying that compartment As near as could be ascertained the occupants of the car were not seriously injured and were taken on to moab by some passing motorist it is known that how howard ard balsley of moab was a passenger in the car and it is understood that the owner is the president of the vitro chemical co of oe pittsburg who makes periodical trips here to purchase vanadium and uranium ores but no one here seems to be able to furnish us with his name the owner does not drive his own car but employs a chauffeur who was doubtless at the wheel when the ac accident ci happened they were returning from the fields in colorado reconstructing the accident it is believed that too much speed with possibly f faulty aulty brakes were responsible for the car going out of control on a slight curve no blood was visible in or about the car and persons coming from moab state that no one was seriously hurt the car ran can be repaired at a moderate amount of expense |