Carbon County News | 1913-09-25 | Page 10 | A Narrow Escape

A narrow escape county attorney and wife had au ati experience last sunday afternoon that they will not soon forget they had bad been down towards wellington in their machine e and we ro homeward bound in driving up on the bridge acron the big wash about four miles east cast of here the car skidded in the deep dust on the approach to the bridge in spite of the efforts of mrs who was driving and plunged off the edge of the bridge in some manner the hind wheels caught and wedged between afie edge of the bridge and the bank leaving the car and its occupants hanging over the wash at an angle of about 60 degrees although badly scared and considerably shaken mr and mrs McW Mo binneY were able to crawl from the car wr onto the bridge bridga and were later bro breight ight in by passing friends A number of people drove down from here to look at the car which hung at least half its length over the chasm apparently defying all the laws of gravitation