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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1983
Page
2
Florida Highway Patrol estimates 40 people may die in holiday traffic over a 78 hour period from Friday December 23 at 6 p.m. to Monday December 26 at midnight. Col. Bobby Burkett urges safe driving to prevent losses from alcohol drugs speed and careless acts.
A three car crash near Henderson Beach State Recreation Area in Destin left Edward Roache 18 Lynn Haven and Sally Edwards 26 Pensacola injured. Roache underwent surgery at Humana Fort Walton Beach in stable condition with fractures and lacerations. Edwards suffered a severe right leg fracture and was flown to Pensacola. Charges pending against Roache. Destin firefighters freed Edwards using the Jaws of Life.
Okaloosa County officials consider canceling a Central Parking System deal at Destin Airport and using airport police for a one year control program to curb unauthorized long term parking. Daytime parking stays free while overnight parking would cost 1 per day with new permits priced at 200 per month 100 semiyearly and 180 for annual parking.
Destin School principal Eugene Walls says several cases appeared in one class and more may be found as county nurses are briefly away. Parents of affected children will be asked to pick them up for examination and treatment, with an information pamphlet advising use of Nix shampoo and careful hygiene.
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