1964 Traffic Toll Tops 3000 In Texas
Traffic fatalities on Texas highways exceeded 3000 for the first time in the 1964 calendar year. Col. Homer Garrison, director of the Department of Public Safety, announced the toll surpassed the previous record.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1965
Page
19
Traffic fatalities on Texas highways exceeded 3000 for the first time in the 1964 calendar year. Col. Homer Garrison, director of the Department of Public Safety, announced the toll surpassed the previous record.
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