Photograph caption dated October 14, 1985 reads, "Los Angeles city firefighters use the 'Jaws of Life' to extricate the victim of a wreck, which occurred when the car, going from the westbound Santa Monica Freeway to the northbound Harbor Freeway, hit a water barrier at the transition. There were injuries to both occupants of the car, according to a California Highway Patrolman at the scene."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles Traffic accident victims--California--Los Angeles Vehicle extrication--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Allied health personnel--California--Los Angeles Express highways--California, Southern Debris--California--Los Angeles Interstate 10 Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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