Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 17, 1956
Caption:
ANN ARBOR MAN BECOMES 19TH COUNTY TRAFFIC FATALITY: William J. Hutton of Ann Arbor was killed after his car crashed into this Silkworth Oil Co. gasoline tank truck south of Ypsilanti today. The truck, loaded with 500 gallons of gasoline, did not catch fire, but Ypsilanti township firemen were called. Hutton was traveling south on this curve of Stoney Creek Rd. when his car apparently went over the center line and collided with the northbound truck, state police said, knocking the rear wheels from under the truck (left). The truck was hit just behind the cab, injuring the driver.