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Jun 16, 2023 · Why did Walking Tall Sheriff Buford Pusser crash. Let's go to the actual crash site where he lost his life in 1974. There are a lot of theories surrounding the cause of his fatal crash. ...more...
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Apr 24, 2012 · A forum thread about the 1974 Stingray that belonged to the late Tennessee sheriff and movie star Buford Pusser. Users share their memories, opinions and facts about the car and its history.
Oct 26, 2018 · Learn about the automobiles of Buford Pusser, the legendary Tennessee sheriff who fought corruption and survived multiple attacks. See photos of his cars, including a Corvette, and how they were featured in the movie "Walking Tall".
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Dec 23, 2021 · I have since read a fair amount of materials regarding Pusser’s life, and there are opinions going both ways as to whether he was as portrayed in the movie or was instead tied in with the so-called State Line Gang and their bootlegging and gambling activities.
Dec 14, 2011 · Buford Pussers 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. This Corvette currently resides at the former home of Sheriff Buford Pusser in Adamsville Tennessee. The August 1974 crash site is less than four miles...
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Buford Hayse Pusser (December 12, 1937 – August 21, 1974) was the sheriff of McNairy County, Tennessee, from 1964 to 1970, and constable of Adamsville from 1970 to 1972. Pusser is known for his virtual one-man war on moonshining, prostitution, gambling, and other vices along the Mississippi–Tennessee state line.
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Jan 8, 2024 · Pusser’s story came to an untimely end, however, on August 21, 1974, when he suddenly lost control of his Corvette near Adamsville. The vehicle then crashed into an embankment, and later burst into flames — an end eerily similar to the sheriff who preceded him. He was just 36 when he perished.
