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Car in gully on Mannings Hill Road

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"Well...at least one motorist seems to have got around current water restrictions against washing cars. And he's plunged into the idea on all fours, so to speak - (four wheels, that is).
It's rather like going to sea on a good thing. And the sea is…

Car in hole on Oxford Road close to the intersection of Old Hope Road

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"Why me? This is the question this motorist was asking himself a few days after his car dropped into a hole along Oxford Road, close to the intersection of Old Hope Road. There was a busted water main and although the Water Commission had attempted…

Car in vegetable garden

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"A car in the garden - "now what is this," this woman at right seems to exclaim as the car got out of control and landed in her vegetable garden. Driver, Mr. J. Brown, [beside her] a salesman travelling from Newmarket along the Toll Gate main road on…

Car-truck collision

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Scene of a traffic accident involving a truck and a Cortina motor-vehicle.

Chelsea Avenue (Kingston)

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"Chelsea Avenue was one of the first roads reported to be flooded recently as rains from Hurricane Katrina pelted the island. A Volkswagen is seen trying to make its way through the water at the intersection of Chelsea Avenue and Half-Way Tree Road."

Collision along Maxfield Avenue

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"Crash: These two cars collided along Maxfield Avenue, St. Andrew yesterday. The Hillman had just left Lyndhurst Road to go north along Maxfield Avenue while the Cortina was travelling east from Kings Crescent. No one was injured. One windshield was…

Collision along Old Hope Road

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"Avoid this Xmas: On Thursday these two cars collided along Hope Road resulting in extensive damage to both. The Daily News understand neither driver was injured but both will certainly have Christmas worries."

Constant Spring Road

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"Prelude to Carmen: This scene on Constant Spring Road was typical of many Kingston streets yesterday. Young men in bathing trunks (one is seen at right) earned quick money pushing stalled cars. Ironically, there was little water in the pipes in this…

Crash - Mount Diablo Hill

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"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 at Border Avenue and Lydia

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"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."