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0100,FATALITY 1-1-1
1:05
A one-car accident on the Dallas-Fort Worth turnpike
tonight kills a passenger in the auto and injures
its five other occupants. One of them, a young girl,
appears to be the most seriously hurt .
She is comforted by two of the pasengers who escapedwith minor injuries.
The accident occurred just
east of Watson School road.
MED. CAR
The automobile was east bound.
MED. OFFICER AND MAN
A highway patrolman talks to thedriver, 20-year-old
Tommy Graves of 23-23 Lillian in Fort Worth. Graves
says a car in front of him suddenly changed lanes
and he swerved to avoid a crash. Mrs. Graves says
the auto overturned two or three times. The yx
injured ase taken to Arlington Memorial hospital
-M!"@ 3 are identified as Mr. And Mrs. Ronnie
Shaw of' 2903 Avenue, I and Mrs. Geraldine Besson
of 38-01l Mrs. Besson's husband, Raymond
Lee Besson, was dead on arrival at the hospital.
All are from Fort Worth. ##
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Fatality], script, October 13, 1962; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc959255/m1/1/: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.