Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Frank Minor Sideswipes Fred Tyson's Chevrolet, April 22, 1924

Auto Damaged Monday Accident. . . Chevrolet Driven by Fred Tyson Is Wrecked on Chapel Hill Road

A Chevrolet touring car driven by Fred Tyson of Trinity Heights was badly damaged Monday when a Ford driven by Frank Minor, a negro, side-swiped Tyson’s machine and turned it over. The accident occurred on Chapel Hill road near the car switch at the cemetery. The Chevrolet received broken wheels, crushed fenders and top, broken windshield and damage to parts.

No arrest was made by police, blame for the accident not being fully determined. Neither of the drivers were hurt.

From page 2 of the Durham Morning Herald, April 22, 1924

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