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• 1.   Burnt car found on Sec 2E. Full report by Ranger Coombs
  July 19, 1940
• 2.   Shows road alignment, looking back in direction from which car approached. Figure at point of departure
  February 22, 1941
• 3.   Shows road alignment. Figure stands at point of departure
  February 22, 1941
• 4.   Point of departure marked by figure; angle of slope, wrecked car at rest
  February 22, 1941
• 5.   Figure at point wheels left road. Two stakes in foreground point of departure from shoulder
  February 22, 1941
• 6.   Shows road alignment. Figure stands at point of departure
  February 22, 1941
• 7.   Shows pile of rocks and stumps into which car dove and car at rest after plunge
  February 22, 1941
• 8.   The wrecked car.
  February 22, 1941
• 9.   Show slope. Figure at top to figure holding white paper, Extreme lower left, marks course
  February 23, 1941
• 10.   The wrecked car.
  February 23, 1941
• 11.   The wreck, right front view
  February 23, 1941
• 12.   Alignment of road. Far figure, wheel of R side; middle figure, start of plunge; near figure, directly above wreck.
  February 23, 1941
• 13.   The wreck, left front view
  February 23, 1941
• 14.   Damage to vehicle. Note points of contrast
  February 23, 1941
• 15.   R. Foster
  February 23, 1941
• 16.   R. Foster
  February 23, 1941
• 17.   Attempt of motorist to detour snowdrift
  March 1947
• 18.   Thrasher accident of Sept 19, 1948
  September 26, 1948
• 19.   Thrasher accident showing limit of visibility prior to accident of Sept 19, 1948
  September 26, 1948
• 20.   Thrasher accident of Sept 19, 1948 showing points of impact; rock wall
  September 26, 1948
• 21.   Thrasher accident of Sept 19, 1948
  September 26, 1948
• 22.   Govt. vehicle I-36065 driven by Engr. Blanton Clement (after accident)
  May 15, 1956
• 23.   Govt. vehicle I-36065 driven by Engr. Blanton Clement (after accident)
  May 15, 1956
• 24.   Accident curious visitors, Section 2-P Two days after accident
  June 3, 1956
• 25.   Guard rail as torn up by 1955 Mercury
  August 16, 1956
• 26.   Bull Gap Barricade Gate Damage 11/25/56
  November 26, 1956
• 27.   Car Off Mountain
  July 4, 1974
• 28.   Car Off Mountain
  July 4, 1974
• 29.   Car Off Mountain
  July 4, 1974
• 30.   Car Off Mountain
  July 4, 1974
• 31.   Car Off Mountain
  July 4, 1974
• 32.   Car Off Mountain
  July 4, 1974
• 33.   Car Off Mountain
  July 4, 1974
• 34.   Car off Mountain
  July 4, 1974
• 35.   Car Off Mountain
  July 4, 1974

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