Photograph caption dated August 6, 1980 reads, "RTD bus as it looked after ramming a power pole yesterday in Echo Park. Sixteen persons were hurt." The accident occurred near the intersection of Clinton and Alvarado streets, outside the office building at 711 Alvarado Street (upper left).
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Southern California Rapid Transit District Buses--California--Los Angeles Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--California--Los Angeles Debris--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Echo Park (Los Angeles) Echo Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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