Motor vehicle collision in St. Mary

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Title

Motor vehicle collision in St. Mary

Description

"The collision of this dump truck and the Vauxhall car yesterday in St. Mary resulted in heavy damage to both vehicles. but their occupants sustained no injuries. Reports said the truck appeared to get out of control as it approached the bridge, hit the car head on and continued to telescope its own front into the bridge's upright. The car went over the embankment. The car's driver gave his name as Alfred Cuddon of Geddes Town, and one Mr. Silvera said he owned the truck. Both men are from St. Mary. The accident occurred between Highgate and Port Maria."

Subject

Traffic accidents - Jamaica; Automobiles - Collision damage; Truck accidents - Jamaica

Creator

Daily News

Date

Jul-1976

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Accidents

Identifier

D0009967

Rights

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

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News, “Motor vehicle collision in St. Mary,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 25, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/9063.