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Spectacular skids enliven Government road-safety tests
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Road to Safety. DESCRIPTION: The question is - why does one car pull up quicker than the other in this experiment? The answer is in the tyres. Both cars apply their brakes at the same...
Pathe synopsis: A car goes along a country road and the driver sits holding a newspaper with both hands and reading it as he races along. Dangerous driving? No, the safety-plans for tomorrow’s motoring...
Pathe synopsis: At Crowthorne, in Berkshire, we watched some of the impressive experiments conducted by road researchers. Scientists there are ceaselessly striving to end the traffic jams that infuriate even...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Speed and Safety. DESCRIPTION: Stirling Moss was at Blackbushe to see a British Dragsters team competing against the Americans. Dragsters sprint cars, costing up to 8,000 pounds, are...
Safety on our roads. The Road Research Laboratory is fast coming up with the answers to this urgent problem.
COI synopsis: Accident prevention experiments by the Road Research Laboratory.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Question of Adhesion. DESCRIPTION: Mud-Mud-glorious mud, as Motocross contestants try to get a grip during a side-car event in France. They’ve only got one driving wheel, but...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Driverless Car. DESCRIPTION: The mysterious driverless car under study at the Road Research Laboratory. Scientists say by the year 2000 everyone could be sitting back in their vehicles...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rr Gas Bus - Colour. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s first clean air propane gas bus on show before going into service. SHOTLIST: GV rooftop shot, traffic chaos. SV traffic into Piccadilly...
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