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Bus crash - Kingston to St. Catherine Causeway

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"Crash...the dreaded Causeway jinx strikes again: The death-trap Kingston to St. Catherine Causeway claimed yet another victim on Friday night.
This time it was a soldier on duty, Private Clinton
who was pronounced dead on arrival at the Kingston…

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J.O.S. bus - Corner of Elleston Road

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"Into the light: A JOS bus yesterday afternoon abandoned the 'beaten path' and ripped into two utility poles at the corner of Windward and Elleston Roads. No one was injured, although the impact totally uprooted the poles which landed on top of the…

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Wreckage of a bus after it fell over

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"Saturday night tragedy - scene in the ravine at Two Miles in Alderton near Claremont in St. Ann showing the remains of the Sunbeam Bus and the section [arrow] where it left the road Saturday night."

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Alphanso Hamilton and Edson Simms were under a JOS bus doing work when another bus crashed into it

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"Bloodied but alive - JOS mechanics Alphonso Hamilton and Edson Simms were two lucky men on Saturday. They were underneath JOS bus on Half Way Tree Road effecting repairs when a bus owned by Mr. V. Wedderburn of 14 Hunts Bay Road, Kingston 11 and…

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Bus - car collision on the St. Thomas road

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"This bus leaves the road following a crash with this motorcar on the St. Thomas road just outside Morant Bay. Six persons were injured."

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Alcan Dairy Farm

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"Dr. H. Von Mylius stops to take a quick photograph of the dairy herd grazing on restored and marginal land at Alcan's Battersea dairy."

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Waltham Park Road

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"A section of the Waltham Park Road on Thursday."

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St. James to Hanover main road

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"Preliminary estimates for damage to Parish Council Roads in rural St. James have been set at over $800,000 by Mayor Charles Sinclair. Estimates for roads maintained by the Public Works Department are not yet available but are expected to run into…

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Manchester - Ward Avenue

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"Oh what a waste! The protracted drought which has been gripping the island makes any rain, natural or seeded, a blessed event and a precious default on Mandeville's Ward Avenue makes rain a continually wasted and obviously unwanted blessing. Heavy…

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Jacks Hill Gully

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"Above a JOS bus is stuck fast in the gully at Jacks Hill. The bus was filled with sand and debris."

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