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Truitt Pinkney Morgan

Posted 2018-08-18 by Pat R
Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, California)
Monday, August 11, 1952, p. 3

Truck Hits Train;
One Man Killed

Congress Junction, Ariz. (UP)--A huge truck-and-trailer skidded 190 feet and crashed into a Santa Fe passenger train, derailing 6 cars, ripping up 500 feet of track and killing one man, authorities said today.

Truitt Pinkney Morgan, 28, of Pomona, Calif., sleeping alternate driver, was killed, and driver Berthcard C. Starkey, Albuquerque, N.M., was taken to Wickenburg Hospital with serious injuries. The crash occurred Sunday.

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