Friday, May 29, 2026

4-Year-Old Killed in Car Accident, May 29, 1926

Little Girl Killed in Motor Car Crash

Fayetteville, May 28—Riga, 4-year-old daughter and only child of Sergeant Michael Reardon, quartermaster at Fort Bragg, was killed last night in an automobile accident near here when the car driven by her father struck a sand bed, careened, and threw the child into a windshield. Her neck was broken.

Mrs. Reardon suffered a broken collar bone and internal injuries, while Sergeant Reardon received several minor cuts.

From page 6 of The Goldsboro News, May 29, 1926

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn93064755/1926-05-29/ed-1/seq-6/

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