31 Oct 2019

The ghostly history of Wellington's Mount Victoria Tunnel

From Lately, 10:33 am on 31 October 2019

On all Hallow's Eve, ghost stories abound, including the haunting that lies behind the tradition of motorists beeping their horns as they drive through the Mount Victoria Tunnel in Wellington.

Charlotte Graham McLay takes Karyn through the origins of the true murder story, that many think is an urban legend.

The opening of Wellington's Mount Victoria Tunnel in 1931.

The opening of Wellington's Mount Victoria Tunnel in 1931. Photo: Alexander Turnbull Library