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Five persons were injured, two seriously, on Sunday around noon when three cars were involved in an accident on Ginger Hill. The cars were from three different States, j
Gene E. Wilson of Bruceton, Tenn. driving a 1954 Ford and . coming toward Washington, skidded on the wet road and as he rounded the curve on the hill, crashed into two cars headed towards Sperryville. W'lson’* car hit the Studebaker car in which Mr, and Mrs. Gooding of Kinston, N. C. weir traveling, on the left front side, then careered into the 1947 Ford driven by Richard H. Moore of Beltsville, Md. Mrs. Moore and their two daughters were in the car. The gasoline tank of the Wilson car exploded, spraying the other two cars and all three caught fire. The Washington Rescue Squad i and the Washington Volunteer Fire Company were at the scene of the accident in the shortest possible time and it is reliably reported that they tendered excellent service.
Mr. Wilson received first, second and third degree bums on his feet and legs. Mrs. Moore suffered a broken arm and other serious. , injuries, Mr. Moore, Mn and: Mrs. Gooding were also injured, but the extent was not assertained. The two young Moore daughters were not injured, ! : ^
The injured were taken to the Warren County Hospital by the Rescue Squad.
The accident was investigated by State Trooper J. L. Lowman. also there' to help with the traffic, which was a problem, were State Trooper W. A. Buntin and Sheriff J. W.iCritzer*
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