Show Engineer Pinned Und Under ea- ea Car for Three Hours Receives Only Minor Injuries A New Mexico engineer working in the Lisbon oilfield was pinned for several hours under under- his wrecked automobile automobile auto auto- mobile 3 miles mUes south of La Sal Sunday morning but hut escaped escaped with only broken ribs cuts and abrasions Dan W. W McKenzIe 26 an employee employee employee em em- of Shell Oil company was the driver and sole occupant occupant occupant pant of a late model compact car that overturned on the San SanJuan SanJuan SanJuan Juan county paved road serving the mining and oilfield areas of Lisbon valley The mishap oc curved at around am a.m. Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day while Mr McKenzie was to the field from Moab According to Highway Patrolman Patrolman Patrolman Patrol Patrol- Patrol Patrol- man Odell Hatch the McKenzIe auto rolled completely over while taking a curve at high speed The driver was thrown from the vehicle and pinned beneath beneath be bee neath reath when it landed back on its wheels Mr Hatch sta staffed d that a blown tire was responsible responsible responsible sible for holding the injured driver dri- dri ver helpless The accident was discovered at nt 6 am nm by Glen employee em cm of General Geophysical l lIn In Monticello Mr was apparently the first motorist to pass following the wreck After Al Af After Alter Af- Af ter jacking up the wrecked car carand carand carand and freeing the victim Mr Sla- Sla gowski called Moab for an ambulance ambulance am ron- which was immediately I dispatched to the scene Mr McKenzIe McKenzie Mc Mc- KenzIe Kenzle was treated for seven broken ribs cuts and abrasions and a slightly burned right hand at the Dr I I. I W Vf Allen hos hos- pital Earlier in the week a truck driven by Leo H. H Brown and owned by the Standard Recap company of Grand Junction burned on U. U S S. Highway 6 50 1 mile east of Cisco According to Mr Hatch the driver carry carry- ing inc a load of tires and oil was flagged fagged down by a passing motorist motorist motorist mo mo- mo- mo who observed one of the wheels of the truck on fire Unable to cope with the I fighting C equipment in Cisco the equipment in the th driver returned to the scene and directed traffic around the burning vehicle Damage wa was wag estimated at In the cargo cargo car car- go plus the cost of ot the truck which was demolished The ace accident ac occurred at 1230 pm p.m. Thursday i Last Thursday a railroad bridge on the mainline ut at Thompson caught fire and was I severely damaged according to Mr Hatch Batch Apparently a freight car loaded with copper bullion caught fire and set the bridge e eon on fire while tho the train was wa p parked in the Grand Grane county com corns The fire tire burned for several hours before it could be brought under control but crews had train traffic moving quickly and the trestle was rebuilt burned lately Thompson were joined by a crew from I Green River In battling the I flames PINNED BENEATH A Farmington NM NJ oilfield worker was pinned beneath this model late-model car for several several sev sew sewera era eral hours Sunday before receiving aid He was not I seriously injured however II I c ij d 1 84 S gT TIRES UP IN SMOKE This is all that remained of or ofa ora a Standard Recap company truck that caught fire and burned with a payload on board near Cisco last week t t 1 j E. E L P RAILROAD BRIDGE BURNS Flames demolished a railroad trestle In Thompson Thursday in spite of efforts of Thompson and Green River crews to extinguish the tho blaze Traffic was halted temporarily temporarily- |