Wrecked car

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Wrecked car

Date8/2/1983

Names

Cusano, Jack (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Wrecked car: The driver of this streetcar had to be cut free from the crumbled wreckage after it rammed into the back of another streetcar standing on the track. He was treated in hospital for a foot injury. One woman passenger said a flying iron bar missed her head by an inch.

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Street-railroads

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001133F

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