Ann Arbor Police Car Wrecked On Emergency Call, April 1949
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Ann Arbor News, April 8, 1949
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Wrecked On Emergency Call - Patrolman Carl Mahurin was escorting a speeding fire truck on an emergency call yesterday morning on Broadway when a car suddenly cut across his patrol car's path. He swerved to avoid a crash, bounced over the curb, and smashed into a brick wall, wrecking the police car. Mahurin was not hurt. The accident brought a warning from the police department that all drivers must pull their vehicles to the right of the street and stop whenever they hear a siren or see the flashing red warning lights of an emergency vehicle.
Ann Arbor News, April 8, 1949
Caption
Wrecked On Emergency Call - Patrolman Carl Mahurin was escorting a speeding fire truck on an emergency call yesterday morning on Broadway when a car suddenly cut across his patrol car's path. He swerved to avoid a crash, bounced over the curb, and smashed into a brick wall, wrecking the police car. Mahurin was not hurt. The accident brought a warning from the police department that all drivers must pull their vehicles to the right of the street and stop whenever they hear a siren or see the flashing red warning lights of an emergency vehicle.
Year
1949
Month
April
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