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[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0839]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "DRIVER ESCAPED INJURY in this accident of a semi-trailer truck in a crash north of Drummond, in Garfield county, about 2 AM Thursday. Jerry Allen Abbott, 24, of route 2, Fairview, said the wind blew him off course."
Date: September 6, 1956
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0366]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A lumbering lumber truck hits a curb and went out of control for 192 feet Wednesday on an exit ramp off the Broadway Extension, police said."
Date: May 6, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0775]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This chemical truck, which can carry up to 42,000 pounds when loaded to capacity, crashed through a Logan County bridge Saturday."
Date: February 6, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0841]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TRAFFIC WAS HOBBLED several hours as workmen cleared up soybean meal and gravel when two heavily loaded transport trucks collided at the intersection of U.S. 77 and SH 11 near Newkirk. A 17-ton load of rock chat in one truck and the transport loaded with soybean meal both overturned."
Date: February 6, 1958
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0233.0425]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In a scene reminiscent of the recent sanitation strike, a garbage truck pulls out of the Westwood compound, 2121 Westwood under watchful eyes of police officer."
Date: January 6, 1970
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0348.0166]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Truck driver Gordon Kuehl receives aid from Deer Creek firefighter Kenny Wells. Kuehl's truck collided with two cars after it was hit by a vehicle that troopers believe ran a stop sign at Danforth Road and Portland Avenue. Two Cashion teachers died after the truck hit their car."
Date: December 6, 1994
Creator: Sisney, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1184]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "STATE TRAFFIC TOLL 1972 to date: 705 1971 to date: 692 1972 under 21: 229 An Edmond man was killed Sunday afternoon when he was run over by the truck he was towing with his tractor, and the names of two other persons were added to the traffic death list from separate accidents. Dead are: ROBERT LEE HART, 32, Edmond. DON REESE, 21, Woodward. MRS. ROSE GRANT, 34, of 1825 Cranapple Court. Hart was towing a two-ton… more
Date: November 6, 1972
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0627]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "FLAMING CRASH killed Missouri truck driver, James Leroy Jackson, 43, Raytown, Thursday after his truck ran through a bridge railing 12 miles north of Perry on I.H. 35 and landed in Red Rock Creek."
Date: May 6, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0617]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "came Thursday for truck driver O. M. bowers, 7 SW 12, when his truck overturned and plunged down a steep incline just north of the Canadian River bridge on U.S. 62 in extreme southwest Oklahoma City."
Date: December 6, 1964
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0355]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Leon Mathis, state LPG administration agent and Leroy Shannon, Oklahoma City fireman, gingerly remove butane gas tank from wrecked truck near Turner Turnpike's Oklahoma City gate."
Date: April 6, 1972
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0240]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Car Lands Upside Down in Green Light Dispute-- Both drivers said they had the green light when they collided Monday morning at NW 6 and Shartel, leaving the car above pointing its wheels to the sky."
Date: December 6, 1954
Creator: Mitchell, George T.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0370]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Semi-trailer jackknifed on ice slick roads at 3:00 Tuesday afternoon into a car at I-40 and Macarthur, both vehicles ended up in the meridian."
Date: December 6, 1972
Creator: Photo by Terry Hanna
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0969]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Fireman extinguishes burning wreck of truck. The driver of a well drilling equipment truck was injured today when his truck collided with the engine of a freight train at NE 45 and Midwest Blvd."
Date: September 6, 1974
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0760]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "east bound lane east of Stroud Thursday was this semi-trailer truck hauling military household goods from California to Indiana for Movers Port Service."
Date: May 6, 1971
Creator: Albright, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0444]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A Townley's Dairy truck does a headstand Saturday on NW 122 near Pennsylvania Avenue after a leaf spring snapped and released the rear axle with enough force to flip the truck over, traffic officer Kim Hughes said."
Date: May 6, 1979
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.1063]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Thirteen persons were injured late Friday night when a Continental Trailways Bus bearing 40 passengers skidded on muddy U. S. 77 about 15 miles north of Perry, and slammed into the side of ditched truck. The truck was loaded with 93 head of cattle. Ten of the injured passengers were taken to a Perry hospital and three more brought to Oklahoma City hospitals."
Date: October 6, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1339.0156]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "IN COUNTY JAIL Wednesday was Paul Vaught, Shawnee truck driver who turned who turned himself in Tuesday night as the driver of the dumptruck involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident in Oklahoma City Saturday."
Date: September 6, 1966
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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