| Thursday, September 28, 1911 | The Northern Advance (Barrie) | Page 5, col. 3 |
Head-on collision mile east of Midland.
Two trains running as extras between Midland and Orillia met head one one mile east of Midland at 5 a.m. Saturday morning. P. Armstrong of Allandale, car cleaner, was badly shaken up and was sent to the Midland Hospital. The train crew jumped and escaped serious injury. The trains were in charge of Conductors Hoover and Fair. Errors in orders is given as the cause. Mr. Armstrong was hurt so badly he was unable to be brought home but it is thought he will be home during the latter part of this week.
Railways: G.T.Ry.
Stations: Midland