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Accident on the Spanish Town Highway in the vicinity of Sterling Drugs

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"Wheels up! Curious persons viewing two motor vehicles which overturned on the Kingston - Spanish Town Highway in the vicinity of Sterling Drugs on Wednesday afternoon. The vehicles involved were a Valiant motor car with registration NE 9418…

Bus crash in old sewage pipe - Portmore

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"License-number FN 8184, PPV K9403 travelling the Portmore causeway towards Kingston last week, crashed into this old sewage pipe. The Daily News understands that no one was injured in this crash."

Causeway accident - St. Catherine

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"Causeway accident: traffic using the Causeway in St. Catherine was held up for several minutes yesterday afternoon after an accident involving this Leyland passenger bus and a Toyota motorcar [foreground]. Most eyewitness reports said the car was…

Fitzroy Watkis pulled from accident

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"Sunday Sun photographer Alvin Jones yesterday captured the excruciating pain 13 year old Fitzroy was suffering as he lifted from the wrecked front exit of a bus where he was standing when the bus crashed into the back of a parked JOS bus on Half Way…

JOS bus crash along Half Way Tree Road

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"JOS bus crash along Half Way Tree Road: JOS Driver Floret Thomas (right) explains to Police Constable Whibly how this bus crashed into the utility pole along Half Way Tree Road Sunday afternoon. According to Mrs. Thomas, she applied the brakes and…

JOS Leyland National accident

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Another one: Another JOS Leyland National was involved in an accident yesterday. Driver Newman Boyd reported that he was negotiating the corner at Orange Street and Orange Way when the bus skidded and crashed into the wall on Orange Way, at about…

Toyota Hiace and Continental bus collision

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"This Toyota HiAce van owned by Royal Bank and driven by Roy Vassall yesterday collided with a Continental bus driven by Mr. A. Grant at the intersection of Half-Way Tree and Oxford Rd. No one was injured."

JOS bus and tanker crash at Ferry

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"This JOS bus was extensively damaged when it struck a tanker at Ferry on Tuesday night. The Daily News was informed that the tanker was parked when the accident occurred. No one was reported seriously hurt in the accident."

JOS bus overturn at Forest Hills

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"Overturned bus - A no. 33 JOS bus overturned at Forest Hills yesterday morning on it 7 o'clock trip downtown. It left 40 of its some 60 passengers with slight injuries. Unconfirmed reports are that the brakes failed and driver Lingon Miller, in an…

Crash in front of the Daily News office

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"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,…