A close call on the set of Smokey and the Bandit

Three school children suffered minor injuries after stunt car spun out of control.

After a search for information regarding Redan Park where the football field jump was filmed. I found these articles on newspapers.com...

The Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Indiana, 18 Sep 1976, Sat, Page 2
Press-Telegram, Long Beach, California, 18 Sep 1976, Sat, Page 2

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