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[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0244]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This was the scene at NW 30 and Western early Sunday after a crash which killed a city woman and piled this highway patrol car into the stop sign."
Date: February 11, 1952
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0139]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DEATH CAR is viewed by curious spectators at Northwest highway and Portland Wednesday night after a two-car crash which killed Charlotte Mo Henry, about 40, of 3320 N Robinson. She was a passenger in the car above which was driven by Robert Glenn Cody, 40 of 4216 NW 28. Cody and two persons in the other car, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Culbertson, were hurt. Culbertson car exploded in flames."
Date: September 11, 1957
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0301]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Crash Victim Pinned Under Car, Three persons were injured, one critically, in the auto smash-up about midnight Wednesday at NW 16 and Shartel. Above, the arrow points to Patsy Rut Maxey, 23, of 717 NW 29, critically hurt and pinned underneath the car. She was driving the car. Jean Hall, 25, of 1800 N Brauer, a passenger, is lying in front of the wrecked car and being comforted by a bystander. Driver of the other car, K… more
Date: November 11, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0563]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Crash Result This car was stalled on U. S. 270 just west of Nicoma Park Thursday night when another auto driven by Lloyd "Bud" Shelby, 30, Nicoma Park, crashed into it, according to troopers Bill Lanacaster and Lee Sardis. Shelby was booked at the county jail on a charge of driving under the influence of liquor. Flame Samuel Fullerton, 53, Choctaw building contractor, was walking around the stopped vehicle prep… more
Date: August 11, 1950
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1068]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Slick street were blamed in a accident that roughed up this car driven by Thomas S. Haun Jr., 8500 N Francis, Tuesday afternoon."
Date: January 11, 1977
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0941]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Divers Search Wreck-- Divers for the Oklahoma City Fire Department search a car that skidded off the North Canadian bridge in South Oklahoma City Friday afternoon."
Date: June 11, 1982
Creator: Southerland, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0592]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Nine injured persons, including two critically hurt, were pulled from the wreckage above Sunday southwest of Norman on U. S. 74. The two cars crashed head-on, blocking the road more than 30 minutes at the height of home bound Dallas football traffic. The gravely hurt were Mrs. Paul Hunt, 27, Purcell, and her son, Paul 8, months. Hunt was en route to Norman when his car collided with one driven by J. A. McRee, 3… more
Date: October 11, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1126]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ROUGH? YOU BET!-- Jarrel Wade, 16, of 916 NW 49, sat on the curb and told the police all about it Wednesday. His motor scooter had collided with a bread truck and skidded across the street at NW 24 and Harvey, Jarrell suffered pavement burns and bruises and will go to the family doctor for a check-up Thursday. Left to right are W. A. Williams, H. L. Loyd. police accident investigator and V. L. Connell, scout … more
Date: May 11, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0486]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pilot Killed A Broken Arrow man was found dead Friday in his Auto-Gyro that crashed Thursday afternoon in the Arkansas River in south Tulsa. The pilot was identified as Kunihiko Horriuchi, 33, He was reported missing from a south Tulsa airfield with 15 minutes of fuel at 2 P.M. Thursday. Officials said the craft apparently hit power lines."
Date: October 11, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0108]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "STOPPED BY A TREE, one man was hurt in the 1400 block NE 7 Tuesday Afternoon. His car went out of control and crashed in to this tree in front of Dunbar School. The Driver, Nathaniel M. Cochran, 54 of 1900 NE 16, was taken to Mercy Hospital with a broken leg, head and internal injuries."
Date: February 11, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0220]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "OKLAHOMA'S 501ST TRAFFIC VICTIM, Mrs. Bernice May Eckel, 53, of 914 SW 4, lies on the pavement of the Exchange avenue viaduct after she was struck down by a car. Unidentified spectators and a policeman are awaiting the arrival of an ambulance. A municipal employe, Booker Jackson, 23, was arrested by police as the driver of the car. Mrs. Eckel was the 16th person to die on Oklahoma City streets this year."
Date: November 11, 1955
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1039]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma City firemen work to free Marllee Braley, 6124 N Meridian, who was injured when her compact car went out of control and overturned on the icy Broadway Extension north of the Britton Road interchange Wednesday."
Date: January 11, 1978
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1484]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A PERMANENT CONVERTIBLE was formed Thursday evening when this sports car ran through a guard chain at a downtown hotel parking lot, leaving its top behind."
Date: April 11, 1963
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0842]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "BRUISED AND DAZED, John White, 24, peers from the crushed cab of his truck in Miami where he was trapped for an hour. White said that the lumber shifted forward when his brakes locked."
Date: September 11, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0268]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Accident N.W. 16 and Shartel. IDENTIFICATION=Caption Material (List names left to right);-- In Pix The Car that caused it all, Driven by Kermit Irwin Flynn, on lawn west of intersection, on N.W. 16."
Date: November 11, 1954
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0805]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Much of an auto in which six died was sheared away as truck sliced over it. Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials Saturday completed identification of the six youths that were killed in a flaming car-truck collision late Friday night. The dead are: SYLVESTER KIRK, 16, Wichita, Kan. MICHAEL KIRK, 15, Wichita, Kan. COY JOHNSON, 19, Wichita, Kan. EARL LEWIS, 16, Murdock Village, Kan. VELISA BRAGGS, 13, Guthrie, SHARON… more
Date: January 11, 1969
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1023]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Broken Bus this Bethany-bound bus probably never made it to its destination Thursday morning after it collided with a light post at Bob Moore Cadillac Inc., 400 N Walker. Several passengers suffered minor injuries and two automobiles were slightly damaged from the falling post, a store employee said."
Date: June 11, 1981
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1161]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Shattering!-- Employee John Younge checks damage at City Office Supply, after a car crashed into a signal light and rammed the building."
Date: July 11, 1972
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0339]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A simple 'I'm Sorry' probably didn't satisfy Dale Peters, of 1918 NW 12,Tuesday when Joe King drove his truck up on Peter's trunk, above, Peter said he was going east on the NW 39 Expressway at the Northwest Highway when King, a driver for the Dolese Co., mounted his sand-filled dump truck on his trunk."
Date: September 11, 1973
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0817]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A Headrick woman died Monday after suffering injuries in a head-on collision in Altus, and a Comanche County man was killed west of Elgin on U.S. 277. Dead are: MRS. SAM HOWARD, 46, Headrick. OTTO WINT, 50, Elgin."
Date: May 11, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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