Head-on crash along Old Harbour Road

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Title

Head-on crash along Old Harbour Road

Description

"Death on the way to hospital: The car conveying five people travelling from the direction of Old Harbour never reached the intended destination of Spanish Town Hospital where a sick friend was to have been visited. The car journey was cut short by a truck which crashed head-on into it along the Old Harbour Road in the McCooks Pen area. Four of the five occupants were killed. The fifth was admitted to hospital in a critical condition."

Subject

Traffic accidents - Jamaica; Traffic accident victims - Jamaica; Automobiles - Collision damage

Creator

Roy Reynolds (Daily News)

Date

Dec-1976

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Accidents

Identifier

D0010405

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Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Roy Reynolds (Daily News), “Head-on crash along Old Harbour Road,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 4, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/9494.