Posted by Ron Filion on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 11:00:31 :

In Reply to: crash victims on doyle drive posted by sue on Saturday, March 14, 2009 at 13:03:29 :

On 5 May 1975, there was a head-on collision that claimed two lives on the Doyle drive approach to the Golden Gate Bridge: drivers Jose A. Mancilla, 23, of Colma, and Herbert Thomas, 53, of San Rafael. Thomas' wife, Patricia, 43, and Mancilla's passenger, Ramon Gonzalez, 29, were taken to hospitals.

According to the article, "The treacherous drive has claimed many lives, including ten persons killed in a single head-on collision in July, 1970."

Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 6 May 1975, page 1.

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Message:	: On 5 May 1975, there was a head-on collision that claimed two lives on the Doyle drive approach to the Golden Gate Bridge: drivers Jose A. Mancilla, 23, of Colma, and Herbert Thomas, 53, of San Rafael. Thomas' wife, Patricia, 43, and Mancilla's passenger, Ramon Gonzalez, 29, were taken to hospitals. : According to the article, "The treacherous drive has claimed many lives, including ten persons killed in a single head-on collision in July, 1970." : Source: San Francisco Chronicle, 6 May 1975, page 1.