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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0933]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wheat, 601 Crosby Dr., told police she stalled the car on the tracks when she spotted the train and was trying to back up when the locomotive hit the right front below."
Date: July 29, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0949]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Heavy iron steps of a Rock Island engine were smashed flat when a car in which a young boy and girl were riding, plowed into the train at the crossing in the 400 block N MacArthur Monday morning, The impact also knocked the engine's wheels off the track. The 18-year-old boy, celebrating his birthday, was killed in the accident."
Date: January 15, 1968
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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