Saturday 30th May 1896
The first motor car accident occurred in New York City. A Duryea Motor Wagon, driven by Henry Wells from Springfield, Massachusetts collided with a bicycle ridden by Evylyn Thomas of New York City.
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The first motor car accident occurred in New York City. A Duryea Motor Wagon, driven by Henry Wells from Springfield, Massachusetts collided with a bicycle ridden by Evylyn Thomas of New York City.
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