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Death scene: Kingston - Spanish town

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"Death scene: One of the victims who died yesterday morning along the Kingston-Spanish Town Highway in an accident involving two minibuses and a Leyland bus. On the ground is Winston Robinson, 35 year old porter of Linstead Hospital. In the…

JOS bus accident

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Two Jamaica Omnibus Services (JOS) buses involved in a traffic accident.

Trench Town firemen and JOS bus

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"A Trench Town fireman crouches low to do a better job on this JOS bus at Rousseau Road yesterday afternoon. The officer in charge of the single Trench Town fire unit which put out the blaze that started at about 3:30 p.m. Sergeant L. McGhie, watches…

Unloading JOS bus at Newport West

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"A JOS National bus being unloaded recently at Newport West. Nineteen new JOS buses have arrived in Kingston since July 8. Fourteen are already in service and five are being prepared for duty. This brings the total number of Leyland National buses in…

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 tour

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"New JOS Board chairman A.Z Preston is attracted by something while JOS Chief Engineer George Swindlehurst beckons to JOS Advertising Manager Henling Wade (at right) to make the next move when members of the JOS Board toured the JOS Tivoli depot on…

Bus crash at Hagley Park Road and Eastwood Park Road

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"Three of the 52 passengers on this bus were taken to hospital yesterday after the vehicle left the road and crashed into the fence of the Ministry of Housing's legal office at the corner of Hagley Park Road and Eastwood Park Road. The accident…

JOS bus strike - Cross Roads

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"Cross Roads at 8:55am and not a bus in sight. Commuters look around hopefully for the other means of transportation, and wait and wait but that was yesterday. Today the buses will be back."

Boys joyriding on JOS bus

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"These little boys are having fun on this free ride. This pleasurable planks brings smiles to their faces. But if Jolly should take a sharp turn, open his doors a little too early or get too close to a light post, the joyride could become a death…