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Fatal crash. Tangled wreckage marks the spot where a 30-year-old Scarborough man was killed when his car was hit yesterday by a CN Dayliner at a level(...)
Fatal crash. Tangled wreckage marks the spot where a 30-year-old Scarborough man was killed when his car was hit yesterday by a CN Dayliner at a level(...)

Fatal crash. Tangled wreckage marks the spot where a 30-year-old Scarborough man was killed when his car was hit yesterday by a CN Dayliner at a level(...)

Date12/4/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fatal crash. Tangled wreckage marks the spot where a 30-year-old Scarborough man was killed when his car was hit yesterday by a CN Dayliner at a level crossing at Midland Ave. and Danforth Rd. Police said Noel McDonald; of Kingswood Rd.; drove through the flashing warning lights.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0001116F
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