Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-07-03 | Page 2 | Auto Crash Victims Increase 50 Per Cent

Auto lAuto Crash Victims ms Increase 50 Per Cent Police olice Traffic Report for Half Ha f Y Year Year- ar Shows S 2 1 Deaths and 4 So 0 Casualties Ca ual ties i J V Deaths resulting from traffic accidents increased per percent cent in in the first six months of 1927 as compared with with th the corresponding period in I 1926 it was was revealed ve reve led iii hi in the tile semiannual semiannual semiannual semi- semi annual report submitted to td Police Chief Joseph E. E B Burbidge Saturday by Traffic fic Sergeant James H H. H Warden Between January 1 and June 30 this year twelve persons w were wre re killed and Injured In In 1080 a automobile accidents within the city limits Last year ear In the same period eight persons were fatally Injured Fines Ines totaling were collected collect collect- ed and 2689 arrests were made for traffic violations In the first six months the report revealed The June report showed three persons killed and seventy seven injured In traffic accidents here There were 68 68 arrests made S S