Valiant car and bike collision

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Title

Valiant car and bike collision

Description

"Bikeman's narrow escape: This Valiant car registered in the name of Ludlow Haughton got out of control while negotiating the deep curve at Grants Pen Hill and collided with the Honda 175 motorcycle lying in front, owned and ridden by Patrick Harris 18, of an Arlene Gardens address in Kingston, shortly before mid-day yesterday. Young Harris said that after the car collided with his machine he fell on the bonnet, then bounced to the car top and landed at the rear. He was only slightly injured but his machine was badly damaged. It is not known to what extent the car is damaged."

Subject

Traffic accidents - Jamaica; Automobiles - Collision damage; Motorcycles

Creator

Daily News Morant Bay

Date

Jun-1975

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Accidents

Identifier

D0010042

Rights

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

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News Morant Bay, “Valiant car and bike collision,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 26, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/9137.