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Photograph caption dated April 13, 1958 reads, "Collision of two trucks at Lankershim boulevard and Vanowen street in North Hollywood results in one of them overturning. Neither John Wesley Dodds, 56, of 1039 San Jose St., Burbank, driver of the overturned truck, nor other driver, Harold Lloyd Trager, 33, of Niles, was seriously hurt. Load of iron pipe in Dodds' truck was spilled all over intersection. Trager's tractor and trailer were traveling empty. Traffic was rerouted from accident scene and fire department was called to hose down intersection."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Automobiles--Collision damage--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Traffic accident victims--California--Los Angeles Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles Debris--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Trucks--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Lankershim Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Vanowen Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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