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Crash - Mount Diablo Hill
"Lack of road discipline can [result in] much more than what happened in this accident scene...The motor-car at left just missed plunging into a 30-feet ravine with the assistance of the utility pole at left. The near-tragedy occurred last Saturday…
Crash along Spanish Town Road along Weymouth Drive stoplight
"This Toyota motor car was destroyed and two people died on the spot yesterday morning along the Spanish Town Road at the traffic light at Weymouth Drive. A third later died in the Kingston Public Hospital. Dead are Henry Reid, 52, his four-year old…
Crash at Border Avenue and Lydia
"The driver of this Cortina motor car (or what's left of it) was injured and taken to hospital when it crashed Wednesday morning at Border Avenue and Lydia Drive in St. Andrew."
Crash at intersection of Marcus Garvey Drive and East Avenue
"Vidal Longdon of 15 Upper Regent Street, Kingston 14, died yesterday afternoon in this accident at the intersection of Marcus Garvey Drive and East Avenue. Mr. Longdon's car was in collision with a truck. Both vehicles were reported to have been…
Crash at the intersection of Cargill Avenue
"Collision - one person was injured and treated at the Medical Associates Hospital on Saturday afternoon following the collision of a Cortina and a Valiant motor car at the intersection of Cargill Avenue and Half Way Tree Road. Both vehicles were…
Crash at the intersection of Stratford
" "Oh no!" said the driver of Mini Minor FM 5871 when he saw the damage done to this car after he forcibly tried to overtake a fleet of vehicles at the intersection of Stratford Avenue and Hagley Park Road on Monday and collided with VW KU 687.…
Crash caused by cow
"The driver said the cow [in picture at left] was the author of the mishap. Bessie jumped from a bank into the roadway and into the path of the minibus. The driver swerved again to avoid crashing into another vehicle [inset]."
Crash in front of the Daily News office
"This Ford motorcar seemed to have been driven with a little too much of the holiday spirit, on Christmas night [Saturday] and ended up wedged onto a utility pole in front of the Daily News office on Half Way Tree Road. It carried no license plates,…
Crash in light pole in front of York Park Fire Station - Orange Street
"This Mini Austin 1100 crashed into a utility pole in front of the York Park Fire Brigade Station on Orange Street on Thursday. An eyewitness said the driver managed only to crawl out of the wreckage, fainted and was taken to the Kingston Public…
Crash on Lincoln Avenue
"Passers-by state curiously into this car on Lincoln Avenue shortly after it crashed into a light pole yesterday, but they saw no sign of the driver who eyewitnesses say left the scene immediately. It was not clear whether the driver was injured, and…
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Sir Alexander and Lady Bustamante are introduced to Haile Selassie

Prime Minister, Sir Alexander Bustamante, and his wife, Lady Gladys Bustamante, greet His Majesty Haile Selassie. At left of His Majesty stands Donald…