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Van at the edge of sea-bank

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"Where is the owner? The owner of this van seen at the edge of the sea-bank along the Morant Bay-White Horses main road near Roselle has not yet been located. The van apparently crashed and up-rooted a telephone pole which stopped it from falling in…

Motorcar which slammed into utility pole

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"Valiant motor car rammed into a utility pole on Red Hills Road and Cassia Park Road."

Fatal accident on Church Street

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"Fatal accident: a large crowd looks on as attendants remove the body of 20 year old Viris James of 20 Kew Road, Kingston 10 from Church Street yesterday afternoon. Miss James was killed when she was knocked by a truck which got out of control and…

Collision between a truck and taxi cab

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"Traffic was held up along the Half Way Tree Road yesterday following this collision between a truck and a taxi cab. Four persons were injured, none of them seriously, it was reported. The collision took place just opposite the J.I.S. building at…

Damaged Ministry of Health jeep

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"William Baker of White-Horses District in St. Thomas sustained multiple injuries and was admitted at Princess Margaret Hospital when this Ministry of Health jeep he was driving crashed into a Humber Sceptre motor car owned and driven by Phillip…

Cortina motor car in the bushes

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"This Cortina motor car left the road and end up in this lump of bushes on the Naggo Head Road last Saturday morning. It was not known if any one was hurt. The vehicle was badly damaged."

Fatal accident involving truck

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A crash victims lies motionless in the street behind the rear right tyre of a truck that was transporting pumpkins.

Accident at Oxford Road and Half Way Tree Road intersection

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"The traffic lights at Oxford Road and Half Way Tree Road intersection, do not prevent accidents like that pictured above happening with increasing frequency. This has caused speculation on whether the phasing of the lights is faulty, or whether more…

Ford truck and motorcar

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Scene of an accident where a car crashed into a Ford truck transporting bags of cement, in the vicinity of the Cement Factory.

Crashed bike in the street

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An overturned scooter bike lies in the middle of the street following a crash. Market produce such as ackee and pumpkin, lie spilled beside the motorcycle.