Telephone truck and Buick car

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Title

Telephone truck and Buick car

Description

"This Telephone truck got out of control and hit a telephone pole and a Buick car before ending up on its side on Beechwood Avenue Thursday afternoon. Driver Arthur Douglas was slightly hurt. According to reports the driver was road testing the truck when the steering broke loose and the vehicle got out of control. The car is owned by Donald Swaby of 30 Beechwood Avenue and it was parked at his gate then the mishap occurred."

Subject

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

Creator

Clive Williams (Daily News)

Date

Jul-1974

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Accidents

Identifier

D0010040

Rights

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

Format

JPEG

Type

Photographer

Citation

Clive Williams (Daily News), “Telephone truck and Buick car,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 26, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/9135.