[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0875]
Description:
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "BILLY RAY WOODS, 27, Stratford, was injured seriously Thursday morning when his farm truck, top photo, was struck by a Frisco railroad passenger train 1 1/2 miles east of Wheatland. Wood was driving on a private road leading to a fertilizer plant when he crossed the tracks in front of the train. The impact knocked Wood from his truck and the cab was carried 360 feet by the train. Wood was taken to Mercy hospital suffer…
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Date:
March 8, 1956
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