Scene of Motorcycle / Automobile Accident

DateDecember 1977

MediumEmulsion on paper

Dimensions5 x 5 in. (12.7 x 12.7 cm)

ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact

Catalog number2001.19.2299

DescriptionThe scene of where the paramedics were treating an injured man after an automoblie / motorcycle accident. Firefighters are on the right hand side of the image, while there are other men walking around the accident.

Tempe Daily News - December 29, 1977:

A man suffered a broken neck in a car-motorcycle accident at Priest and Alameda. Rafie Shirvani was injured when his motorcycle slid into the side of a car. Don Campbell gave Shirvani mouth to mouth before the paramedics arrived. Police said that Shirvani would have probably died had Campbell not aided him.

See also 2296 thru 2298, 2300 thru 2302.
The film negative of this photograph is housed in box 2G7-F.

Status

Not on view