Salt Lake Telegram | 1945-05-25 | Page 13 | Bus, Gas Truck Crash Sends 5 to Salt Lake Hospitals

Bus Gas Truck Crash rash Sends 5 to Salt Lake Hospitals Boy 3 Women Passengers Driver Hurt in Collision I Four passengers on a a. Salt Lake i City Lines bus and the driver W W. H. H Summers 60 77 K st. st who suffered scalp lacerations were injured Friday at 1042 a a. a m. m when the bus collided with a gasoline tank truck at 3rd North and West Yest Those injured besides Mr Summers Summers Summers Sum Sum- mers were Mrs Pearl Fee 22 N N. West Vest hand lacerations Mrs Lucille W W. Arrigone 62 W W V North possible fractured fractured fractured frac frac- collarbone and ribs Mrs Betty Argus 23 W W. 3rd North head lacerations Robert Argus year old son of Mrs Argus bruises All the injured except Mrs Argus and her son were treated at L D S hospital while Mrs Argus was taken to Salt Lake General General General Gen Gen- eral hospital According to police the accident accident acci acci- I dent occurred when the bus driven south on West Vest struck the rear end of ot the tank truck owned by Cantlay and Inc and driven Sheldon by-Sheldon George Henroid 41 44 H. H V W 2nd North Police said Mr Summers had stopped at atthe atthe atthe the intersection to let Jet a passenger on the bus and had just started into the intersection when he mishap mishap mishap mis mis- hap occurred A woman passenger one of those injured but not as yet identified identified identified iden iden- was thrown from the bus into the street by the force of the impact The front of the bus was badly damaged but the heavy truck apparently received minor damages police said Police officers added that no traffic tickets were is issued issued issued is- is sued to either driver because of the fact both drivers apparently entered the intersection at the same time and were proceeding at atlow atlow atlow low rates of speed