Safety in Seat Belts

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2281

Date Released

19 Feb 1973

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Soccer...Scotland V England
2. 2'Flying Scotsman’ Arrives Home
3. 3Vietnam ‘New Year’ Celebration
4. 4New ‘Ernie’ Computer
5. 5Safety in Seat Belts

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Safety in Seat Belts. DESCRIPTION: A demonstration in France, with dummies, showing car accidents - stressing the use of seat belts. SHOTLIST: LV towards car rolling over and crashing. CU driver at wheel turning over. LV car rolling over and crashing. SV driver crawls out from under car unhurt. LV pan car up ramp and crashes onto other cars. SV driver walks from car unhurt. LV cut in slow motion with dummies head through windscreen (no seat belts). CU head through windscreen. SV slow motion, driver and passenger through windscreen sequence in slow motion, cars crash (simulated) showing drivers and passengers being flung forward. CU model injured face. CU pan injured passengers (dummies). CU injured driver (dummy) zoom in showing damage to dashboard. LV car crashes into tree (actuality). AS drivers view. SV damaged cars after crash. SV injured passenger. SV seat belt hanging from car - not used. SV injured passenger in wreckage. LV ditto. SV zoom into CU unused seat belt. CU attaching seat belt. SV model in slow motion crashing wearing seat belt. LV ditto. LV car crashes, passengers saved from windscreen by seat belts. SV CU ditto. SV zoom back, driver and passenger belting up in car. CU fixing clasp on belt. SV ditto. CU seat belt clasp. SV pan two damaged cars after crash with car approaching. SV pan car crashes, turns over and lands in ditch.

Keywords

Vehicles; Safety devices

Locations

France

Footage sources

France

Card file number

98800

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

176

Story extras:

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