Photograph shows the remains of a car that was struck by a falling crane, fatally injuring its driver, 34-year-old Kee Teck Goh, as well as seriously injuring two steel workers. The 200-foot crane collapsed as it lifted a large section of steel framework into place during the remodeling of a Los Angeles International Airport terminal. Photograph dated April 8, 1987.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 31 cm. on sheet 29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles International Airport Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Construction industry--Accidents--California--Los Angeles Construction equipment--Accidents--California--Los Angeles Airport terminals--California--Los Angeles Cranes, derricks, etc.--Accidents--California--Los Angeles Airports--California--Los Angeles Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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