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Flung From Auto.
Woman, 44, |
| DISTRICT TRAFFIC TOLL | |
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| 1954 Deaths to Date | 36 |
| 1953 Deaths to Date | 36 |
| Total 1953 Deaths | 70 |
Mrs. Eunice Landis, 44, of 1055 Barnaby terrace se., was fatally injured yesterday when she was thrown from a car in a colision [sic] at 1st and D sts. se.
Mrs. Landis died in Providence hospital at 8:40 p. m. less than nine hours after the accident.
Mrs. Landis was a passenger in a car driven by her sister, Mrs. Esther L. Johnson, 42, of Columbus, Ohio.
Police said both Mrs. Johnson and Thomas K. Wynkoop, Jr., 25, of 5435 Connecticut ave; nw., driver of a car going east on D st., were charged with colliding.
Mrs. Landis was taken to Providence Hospital suffering from possible fractures of the skull and spine, and multiple abrasions.
Source:
Unknown, "Woman, 44, Dies After Being Flung From Auto," Washington Post and Times Herald, Washington, D.C., Sunday, 25 July, 1954, p. M15.
