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An accident on the 2JAt street bridge late yesterday afternoon which hospitalized a 63 year old woman and her three year old grand daughter rcifUHed Iff H? municipiil JCQurt drunken driving case thU morning.William M, Rychtarik, 29, of route 5, Manitowoc, plendcd guilty to officer' Andrew Pribck’s charge of- drunken driving when! the accident occurred. Rychtarik! %va« fined $100 and costs, totaling’$106,03. by actingjudge Rudolph)Schwartz* Ilia driver’s license was automatically revoked for one year.The accident victims, according) to the police report, are Mrs. Henry Zinkel, 63, of 3609 Divisionstreet ahd her granddaughter.Bonnie Lou Lawrences 3. Both) victims were rushed to the Holy Family hospital by city ambulance after the accident occurred. Mrs. Zinkel was reported to be suffering from shock and two broken ribs. Examination of the little girl showed no serious injuries,Mrs. Zinkel and the girl were passengers in a car driven by Mr. Zinkel, investigating officers Pribek, Francis Lailensack, and Marvin Rein reported. Zinkel was southbound on the bridge,thc^offteers^aakl.-wh^n Ry«hUrikstarted across the bridge, headingnorth; .............. ..........The officers said the Zinkel car was over to the right as far as possible when the left frontsof the two cars collided. .Theysaid the Rychtarik vehicle dtrt not stop for 316 feet, until it was! completely across the bridge in the southdriveway to thof While ”H o ifs eMilk company. The left frontsof_troTh cars]were demolished.iDrunkenSo farRychtarik Was taken lo the of fice of Dr. Theodore Teitgeh after thernccidem ~ucciirredni ccordt n g! to the officers. Tests showed nn! alcoholic content of 3.0, the officers said. A test of 1.5 indicates intoxication; Acting Judge; Schwartz termed it a case of being double drunk.«»
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Manitowoc Herald Times
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, US
Tue, Aug 23, 1949
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