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Title R. Foster
Date February 23, 1941
Description Image shows the left side of a wrecked automobile. The automobile is attached to the hitch of a tow vehicle. The glass of the left front window is shattered and there are dents in the car body above the front and rear wheels, and along the rear of the left side. Another automobile is partially visible in the background of the image. Image was taken near milepost 199.5 in section 1V of the Blue Ridge Parkway on February 23, 1941.
Location Location Name: Milepost 199
Parkway Milepost: 199.0
Latitude: 36.668224
Longitude: -80.685249
Creator Individual Unknown
Tags Automobiles
Carroll County (Va.)
Fancy Gap (Va.)
Photographs
Traffic accidents
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway