Photograph dated October 4, 1986 reads, "Firefighters attend to one of three people injured when a driver lost control of his car and triggered a six-vehicle collision downtown. Police said the accident, which involved an RTD bus, occurred yesterday afternoon on Figueroa Street near Wilshire Boulevard after a driver apparently lost control of his car when the accelerator stuck. None of the injured was on the bus. In another collision involving the RTD, two people, including a bus passenger, suffered minor injuries last night when a car and RTD bus collided on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Southern California Rapid Transit District Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles Traffic accident victims--California--Los Angeles Debris--California--Los Angeles Allied health personnel--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Buses--California--Los Angeles Office buildings--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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