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Domestic News
February 8, 1937
The Key West Citizen
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
What is this article about?
An automobile plunged into six feet of water at the Key West yacht basin yesterday after its wheels became unmanageable on the causeway. Three persons were in the car, but no one was injured. The incident was observed by many, but details on the driver remain unknown.
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CAR PLUNGES INTO WATER
WHEELS OF VEHICLE SEEN PROTRUDING ABOVE SURFACE AT YACHT BASIN
Wheels of an automobile sticking out of the water at the Key West yacht basin indicated that an accident occurred yesterday but who was in the car at the time was not learned.
The exposed wheels were seen by hundreds of people but no one seemed to know who was driving the car nor could give any authentic information about the accident.
It was said that the car was driven over the rise onto the causeway. Apparently the wheels of the car became unmanageable, and it rolled to the breakwater and plunged over into about six feet of water. There were three persons in the car but no one was injured.
WHEELS OF VEHICLE SEEN PROTRUDING ABOVE SURFACE AT YACHT BASIN
Wheels of an automobile sticking out of the water at the Key West yacht basin indicated that an accident occurred yesterday but who was in the car at the time was not learned.
The exposed wheels were seen by hundreds of people but no one seemed to know who was driving the car nor could give any authentic information about the accident.
It was said that the car was driven over the rise onto the causeway. Apparently the wheels of the car became unmanageable, and it rolled to the breakwater and plunged over into about six feet of water. There were three persons in the car but no one was injured.
What sub-type of article is it?
Accident
Transportation
What keywords are associated?
Car Plunge
Key West
Yacht Basin
Unmanageable Wheels
Causeway Accident
Where did it happen?
Key West Yacht Basin
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Key West Yacht Basin
Event Date
Yesterday
Outcome
three persons in the car but no one was injured
Event Details
The car was driven over the rise onto the causeway. Apparently the wheels of the car became unmanageable, and it rolled to the breakwater and plunged over into about six feet of water.