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Show FOUR INJURED IN CAR-TRAILER CRASH NEAR HERE Four persons were injured obout 10 o'clock last Friday night when the car in which I they were riding collided with the rear of an unlighted trailer. R. J. Sprague, about 28, driver of the car, suffered lacerations and brusies about the hand and arm; Clark Rollins, son of Mr and Mrs Dan Rollins, suffered a deep cut over the right eye, multiple lacerations of the head and face; Jerry Auffart, son of Mr and Mrs M. F. Auffart, received cuts about the face and head, and Doris Clements, daughter of Mr . and Mrs Steve Clements, suffered deep facial lacerations. All have been released from the Beaver County Hospital except the Clements girl, who is still receiving treatment for the facial cuts. The accident occured about 14 miles east of Milford on state ! highway 21, when the car driven by Mr. Sprague ran into the back of a hay trailer hauling hay toward Minersville. The two flatbed trailers were being pulled by a tractor driven by the young son of Stanley McKnight Minersville, and no lights were showiri'g at the rear of the trailer. The driver of the tractor was cited by State Highway High-way Patrolman Gordon Farns-worth Farns-worth for driving an improperly lighted vehicle on a state highway high-way at night. |