Trailer truck crash in Roach Gully St. Thomas

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Title

Trailer truck crash in Roach Gully St. Thomas

Description

"Splish splash - This trailer truck with its cargo of molasses on its way from Duckensfield Sugar Company LImited factory in St. Thomas to Port Esquivel in St. Catherine got out of control and overturned. This happened on Thursday night along the Kingston-Morant Bay main road near White Horses exactly at Roach Gully No. 26 mile stone. Fortunately, the driver escaped with only minor in jury to his left ankle. Before two tow trucks put the trailer back on its fourteen wheels, other motorists had to wait for clearance for approximately one hour on Friday."

Subject

Traffic accidents - Jamaica; Truck accidents - Jamaica; Trucks; Roach Gully (St. Thomas, Jamaica)

Creator

Morant Bay Daily News

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Accidents, Ja. - Road

Identifier

D0008103

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Morant Bay Daily News, “Trailer truck crash in Roach Gully St. Thomas,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed October 8, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/7259.