Petrol Truck Driver Killed At Crossing
Received Fridav. 10.50 am WASHINGTON, Dec. 29. The driver of a truck was killPd and the enrine driver and fireman were seriousiy burned when a petnff truck loadqd with 8.000 gallons of petrol collided with the exnress' passenger train Santa Fe Snt>er; Chief at a crossing at Azusa CCali-l fornia) today. The petrol set fire! to the truck, endne. eneine tenderj and baggage car. but none of t.he; passenaer cars was afFee.ted. Thetruck was burned beyond recogni-i tion. |
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 December 1949, Page 5
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