Motor-cylce and pick-up truck crash

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Title

Motor-cylce and pick-up truck crash

Description

"The owner and rider of this motor-cycle, Joseph Murray of a Dumfries Crescent address in Morant Bay, was admitted to the Princess Margaret Hospital shortly before midnight Saturday in a near unconscious state after the motor-cycle he was riding with Raymond (Ras-Flyer) Lindsay got out of control at a bend near Highbury Crescent and Lyssons Road, and crashed into the pick-up (in background) owned by Jonathan Murray and being driven at the time by Eric Brown of Duhaney Pen near Morant Bay. Bother the pick-up and motor-cycle were extensively damaged bu the pick-up's three occupants escaped unhurt, while Ras Flyer received injuries, when he was thrown on top of the pick-up and fell off in the road. Constable Delroy Bryan of Morant Bay police investigated."

Subject

Traffic accidents - Jamaica; Yamaha motorcycle; Motor vehicles

Creator

Daily News Morant Bay

Date

20-Jul-1976

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Accidents

Identifier

D0009953

Rights

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

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

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Citation

Daily News Morant Bay, “Motor-cylce and pick-up truck crash,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed March 29, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/9049.