Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated January 11, 1985 reads, "Firefighters work to free Leroy Thomas after his car crashed into drainage ditch off San Diego Freeway." Thomas collided with a truck, carrying a couple and their child, while heading south on the 405 Freeway near the Wilmington Avenue exit in Carson.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;27 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
California Highway Patrol--Employees Traffic accident victims--California--Carson Allied health personnel--California--Carson Traffic accidents--California--Carson Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles County 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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