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Title
Victim rescued after Angeles Crest Highway accident
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Gulker, Chris
Date Created and/or Issued
1987
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated December 31, 1987 reads, "Child hit by car is carried to Sheriff's rescue chopper on Angeles Crest Highway. Woman in sweater (left) is believed to be mother. Incident on Angeles Crest highway south of Red Box Junction occurred when child playing in snow on highway's side suddenly jumped onto the road and was struck by a car according to CHP officer. Driver of car was not detained. Sheriff's rescue helicopter removed child, assisted by County fire paramedics. Transported to Verdugo Hills Hospital."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00095016
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b004_f4_i32
CARL0005057781
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33191
Subject
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Sheriff's Department.--Search and rescue operations
Traffic accident victims--California--Angeles National Forest
Children--California--Angeles National Forest
Rescues--California--Angeles National Forest
Allied health personnel--California--Los Angeles County
Traffic accidents--California--Angeles National Forest
Helicopters--California--Angeles National Forest
Snow--California--Angeles National Forest
Mountains--California, Southern
Angeles National Forest (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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