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Title
Teens die in Palisades crash
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Papaleo, Ken
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated August 12, 1979 reads, "Car's impact point is at rear of house." Linda McManis, 16, of Pacific Palisades and Samuel Reynolds, 17, of Santa Monica were killed when the car they were riding in failed to negotiate a curve and crashed into the home at 17720 Porto Marina Way; the car went over the side of Porto Marina Way, sailed 25-30 feet through the air, and smashed into the house. Driver Michael Wade Lee, 18, of Pacific Palisades and Lorraine Campbell, 16, of Malibu were also critically injured.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;36 x 29 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094778
Herald Examiner Collection
HE_b005_f1_i24
CARL0005059960
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/33275
Subject
Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles
Traffic accident victims--California--Los Angeles
Traffic fatalities--California--Los Angeles
Dwellings--California--Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles)
Architecture, Domestic--California--Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles)--Spanish influences
Express highways--California, Southern
Pacific Coast Highway
Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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