depscribe's photos with the keyword: wreck

Injury on the road at night

11 Sep 2010 147
Another day, another wreck. Leica M-4, 50mm Summilux, Tri-X, D-76

Reducing the fire risk

11 Sep 2010 160
The truck's gas tank was leaking, so firemen moved in to drain it. Leica M-4, 35mm Summicron, Tri-X, Microdol-X 1:3

Oops!

11 Sep 2010 158
The ditch was closer than the driver of this cement truck thought it was. He didn't get hurt. Leica M-4, 50mm Summilux, Tri-X, D-76 1:1

It truly was a miracle

11 Sep 2010 146
When the steering wheel got shoved back, it pushed the driver to the side. Leica M-2, 35mm Summicron, Tri-X, D-76 1:1

The driver escaped, somehow

11 Sep 2010 156
This rollover accident ended with the car upside-down in a stream next to the Sawmill Parkway north of Manhattan. Leica M-2, 35mm Summicron, Tri-X, D-76 1:1

Building supplies went everywhere

11 Sep 2010 174
The driver, badly hurt in the wreck, survived. Leica M-4, 35mm Summicron, Tri-X, Microdol-X 1:3

Trees are sometimes stronger than trucks

11 Sep 2010 192
Miraculously, the driver of this truck survived. Leica M-2, 35mm Summicron, Tri-X, D-76 1:1

The horror grows worse

11 Sep 2010 181
As firemen and police looked on helplessly, the truck's gas tank ruptured, engulfing the man in flames. Afterwards, all that was identifiable were the few charred dollar bills that had been in the driver's billfold. Olympus OM-1, 35mm Zuiko, Tri-X, D-76

Comforting the injured

11 Sep 2010 172
Newspaper reporters and photographers become familiar with automobile accidents. This one took place on a rainy day in New York. Leica M-4, 50mm Summilux, Tri-X, D-76 1:1

Horror on a sunny morning

11 Sep 2010 1 184
A driver in a small car cut off this tractor-trailer, full of supplies for the Mister Donut chain. The truck's driver swerved to avoid the car, but his truck skidded and fell over, pinning him inside. Then a fire broke out in the trailer. Olympus OM-1, 35mm Zuiko, Tri-X, D-76

When in doubt . . .

11 Sep 2010 159
. . . paramedics provide back and neck support, lest there be paralyzing spinal cord damage. Leica M-4, 50mm Summilux, Tri-X, D-76 1:1