Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-07-25 | Page 12 | Man Who Drove Car Exonerated

J MAN WHO DROVE CAR EXONERATED Police Find Tanners Tanner's Lights Lights' Were Vere Lit and Speed i Vl Was as Moderate Emerey Tanner of oC Rupert Ida driver drivel er el of oC the automobile which Tuesday ay night struck an anti and killed Leon Gunn 18 IS of or Emerson avenue and slightly Miss lIss Lucile White of- of 12 N. N First West est street was exonerated b by ho time police of oC all blame for the accident acci- acci lent dent Gunn who was was rl riding on a motorcycle with Miss White 11 struck the car driven b by Tanner Just outside o the city limits on the Salt Lake and Ogden highway The police were vere satisfied that b both th on the Tanner motor motol ca car car were rere lit at the time of or the time accident Ac According kc- kc c colIn cording to witnesses the lights were dimmed as required b by law when shen Jas passing ln other vehicles Tanner was not moving mo at n fi faster rate than fifteen if- if teen miles nn an hour tho the police sa say It is thou thought hl that the tho machine ridden rid rid- den by young Gunn was giving him some trouble at the time of tho the col col- Friends of oC tho the boy sa say that It was a new motor and was not In smooth running order Miss White had recovered somewhat yesterday from rota the nervous shock suffered suffered suf suf- when she was hurled through the time air b by the time force of 01 the collision The fact that she toll foil on the body of Gunn is said to have saved her from serious Injury