Car Crash Test

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

68/26

Date Released

28 Mar 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lightning Arrester Test
2. 2Car Crash Test
3. 3Wales v France
4. 4Anti-Vietnam Demonstration
5. 5Cross Country Race
6. 6Cross Country Race
7. 7Grand National Montage

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

What happens when a vehicle stops too suddenly is the research problem at the Motor Industry Research Association’s new Vehicle Impact Laboratory. It’s now the most modern in the world and could help prevent the terrible toll of deaths on the road.

Keywords

Safety devices

Locations

Nuneaton

Credits:

Camera

Pat Whitaker

Story extras:

Film clip

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