Crashed taxi cab

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Title

Crashed taxi cab

Description

"The body of Errol Williams of 3 Holland Avenue, Patrick City was taken from a taxi cab after a passerby had seen the cab overturned in a gully which crosses the Red Hills Road near the Washington Boulevard overpass. The passerby contacted the police who was early on the scene of the accident. The Half-Way-Tree Fire Brigade was also early on the scene and assisted the police in removing the body from the wreckage with the help of a wrecker. The exact cause of the accident could not be determined at the time. The taxi, a red Cortina licensed FM 3373 was registered in the name of N. Moncreith. It was determined however, that Williams was the driver of the cab."

Subject

Traffic accidents - Jamaica; Automobiles - Collision damage; Taxicabs - Accidents - Jamaica

Creator

Daily News

Date

Jun-1974

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Accidents

Identifier

D0010027

Rights

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

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News, “Crashed taxi cab,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/9122.