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[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1478]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "One Oklahoma City man was killed and another was seriously injured Tuesday when the auto, failed to slow down for a dead end street."
Date: May 21, 1963
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0018]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "PAINFUL PLUNGE from a bridge spanning the Raymond Gary bypass at NE 36 left this crumpled wreckage of a car Friday and sent the driver, Gladys Thompson, 50, to St. Anthony hospital in critical condition. Mrs. Thompson, who lives at 537 NW 41, said the car ran off the bridge and dropped 23 feet to an embankment below after skidding out of control during a rainstorm."
Date: June 21, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0173]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "TWO PERSONS WERE HURT Saturday when these cars slammed together on rain slick pavement at NW 18 and Lynn. One car bust into flames, but firemen quickly extinguished the blaze. Injured were Leora Brockhouse, 50, of 2833 NW 14, and Jimmy Dunlap, 21, of 1716 NW 4."
Date: September 21, 1957
Creator: Winford, Wesley
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0948]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Warning signal post at railroad crossing was uprooted by this car Saturday. One person was injured and traffic snarled early Saturday in a car-train smashup in Oklahoma City. Mrs. Calvin Martin, 38, of 2416 SW 46, was injured when her auto skidded into the back of a Rock Island switch engine at a railroad crossing on S Pennsylvania near Reno. Police said the front end of the woman's car hit the back of the engi… more
Date: January 21, 1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0876]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DERAILMENT of a Frisco Railway freight train early Thursday two miles northeast of Jones scattered 10 cars across the right of way in a rural area, smashing power lines poles and disrupting train service for several hours."
Date: March 21, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0349]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "KILLED IN THIS CAR crash was an 8-year-old, Tampa, Texas boy, Gene Luster. The boy was killed Friday night when a car driven by his mother, Mrs. Wanda June Luster, 25, went out of control on SH 152, 8 miles east of Sayre, and crashed into a bridge. Mrs. Luster and her 18 month old daughter, Sharon, were critically injured in the crash."
Date: September 21, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0954]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Visitors Welcome - Sometimes-- An uninvited guest dropped in at the home of Ivan Davenport, 3700 NW 58 Terrace, Monday afternoon and nearly took the house with him."
Date: July 21, 1981
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1076]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Traffic officer J. D. Robertson surveys accident scene in the 400 block of SE 59 where two women were injured when their cars collided. Carolyn Jane Woods, 24, of 3020 SW 22, driver of the crushed compact car Robertson examines, is listed in stable condition at Hillcrest Hospital with head and internal injuries. Driver of the second car, Sun K. Badillo, 39, of 1301 SW 61, was treated at Hill crest and released."
Date: September 21, 1977
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0285]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A 60-year-old woman was shaken up Tuesday when her station wagon collided with an auto at NW 80 and Military, jumped the curb, knocked over a fireplug and crashed into the corner of a brick house. Officer W.J. Marshall said Nell Knight Kerns, 60, of 1017 N. McKinley, driver of the station wagon, apparently escaped serious injury but was taken to Wesley Hospital for chest X - rays. Marshall said the auto involved in the… more
Date: April 21, 1953
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0743]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This truck loaded with ice cream overturned today after it collided with a car in the 8400 block of the Northeast Expressway. Cecil William Morrow, 2637 Edgewood, driver of the car, was killed in the 3:45 a.m. crash. A passenger in Morrow`s auto and the truck driver were injured."
Date: December 21, 1974
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0246]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bottoms Up Mrs. Orpha G. Cutlet, 35, of 1601 NW 25, crawled out of her automobile unhurt Tuesday night following a collision at NW 50 and May in which the vehicle was flipped on its top. Police accident investigators F. C. Daniels and W.A. Williams said the Cutler car was struck by an automobile driven by Eleanor Janet Brown, 23, of 2205 Wesley drive, The Cutler car turned over into a third automobile driven by Paul B. Ni… more
Date: May 21, 1952
Creator: Kyle, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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