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Title
Crash victim in Carson
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Mullen, Mike
Date Created and/or Issued
1985
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Paramedics attend to Leroy Thomas, who was severely injured after he collided with a truck on the 405 Freeway while heading south near the Wilmington Avenue exit in Carson; both vehicles landed in a nearby drainage ditch. Firemen and members of the California Highway Patrol surround the wrecked vehicle. Photograph dated January 11, 1985.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094922
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b004_f2_i24
CARL0005047762
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/32686
Subject
California Highway Patrol--Employees
Traffic accident victims--California--Carson
Allied health personnel--California--Carson
Traffic accidents--California--Carson
Fire fighters--California--Carson
Debris--California--Carson
Vehicle extrication--California--Carson
Ditches--California--Carson
Automobiles--California--Carson
Carson (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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