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A six-foot model of the accident on Highway 400 March 18 in which 12 people were killed is being used by witnesses before a coroner's jury in Barrie. (...)

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A six-foot model of the accident on Highway 400 March 18 in which 12 people were killed is being used by witnesses before a coroner's jury in Barrie. (...)

Date10/1/1973

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Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: A six-foot model of the accident on Highway 400 March 18 in which 12 people were killed is being used by witnesses before a coroner's jury in Barrie. Dr. H. B. Cotman (left); Ontario's chief coroner; is conducting the inquest and Ontario County crown attorney Bruce Affleck (right) is assigned to question witnesses. The model; built by OPP Cpl. Garry Dalker; shows all the vehicles involved.

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Traffic accidents

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000952F

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