Deseret Evening News | 1906-02-07 | Page 8 | Seattle Street Cars Collide on a Trestle

SEATTLE STREET CARS COLLIDE ON A TRESTLE Seattle Wash Feb Feu 7 Running at fit I ill Bit estimated e speed spee of 20 0 miles nil an hour through n t 1 e fox for fo a 11 Dallard street streetcar y car and a II Fort Lawton tawton car cor of QI the tho Seat Heat Seattle Heattie y tie tle company collided L d heulon headon nt at oclo k thIs thU morning on the F between and anil the Smith street si siding Jin on the Hallard line tine Five inon men were badly hurt jurt Two of those these may muy die John Herron HelNn the mo 1110 motorman V torman of ot the Do car cat and one uno passenger name unknown riding rid InK on ott the tho Italian Ballard car Iloth DollI had their legs lellI i und and suffered severe cevero Internal Injuries Failure of tim on the Hal lIal Hallard lIalI I i lard hird cat car to observe tho block la Ie c given lIven a ai 04 the cause causo of at th tha accident i Conductor Hurley on io the cur car curI I 1 suffered n a 1 severo cetero cut on 01 tile the head 1 That tho the earn cars worn WHO pains at ut mn con r 41 speed was ac proved by tho the tact fact i that thol they the were weri completely tIe tele telescoped i k scoped 8 ored The marvelous thine was wa 11 that t In both remained on nn the tha track tracI which Is Ic Ison I Ii i Y on a 11 about 12 1 teat feet high Had J I t j car fallen tullen to tu tIm th ground the tho list k it of oC Injured would toti Itt have been much larg f e cr tr oJ A lineman In iii tho the Purt Law luw I I t ton m cur car was ton precipitated half halt the thu length tr iv of ot the car nr breaking n II shoulder and f Hover cover internal In Injuries Ho tie broke two of tho us tI ha 1111 Ii shot through tho the care Clr l I ii S Many Marty I II suffered cuts from I 2 11 practically every otery window hi Ii u both cars car being smashed hed to 10 hits by Ir i i tho force of lit the th Impact