Deseret Evening News | 1904-02-24 | Page 8 | Hurt in an Elevated Collision

Hurt lurt In nn nu Collision New York Feb I eb least SO O 0 per p r Bon oni have been Injured five seriously I I 1 In a n collision on tho the Brooklyn rooklyn Transit elevated line ln in east New Ne York Tone In the tho panic that followed tol owed tho the crash many passengers were ert severely cut and ond bruised while trying to escape from frum the cars car The wrecked wrecked train trin wan WR approaching approach a station having made tho time run Brooklyn bridge when It collided with the rear end elli of at a n stalled empty empt train bin Time The motor ear car car of ot the loaded train was shattered passengers were thrown Into n ma 1 heap haRP on tho time floor noor amidst broken planks and glass Metal work came In contact fully tully charged third rail and there a a 1 weird electric display that added fur further I Ither ther titer to the terror of oC the passengers rs 1 The station slaton platform alone held the tho car ear from falling Into the street Police Pollee Boon soon arrived and succeeded In rescuing the stampede passengers thus averting o n serious