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  1. Road and rail safety (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with London Regional Transport (LRT) spokeswoman (poss. transport minister Lynda Chalker) on road safety, particularly in foggy conditions, possibly after the serious multi-vehicle pile up on the...

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  2. Thirteen die in M4 van crash (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Police Chief Inspector Fred Ashmore is interviewed on a crash on the M4 in which a van overturned and thirteen people were killed. The van was full of young people who had attended a pop festival. Ashmore...

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  3. M4 van crash (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Police spokesman Sergeant John Wheeler describes in a statement a crash in which twelve people have been killed on the M4 motorway. He describes what happened to the van to make it overturn, and the other...

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  4. Why the M25 is so dangerous (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    After a crash on the M25 in which four people were killed, Nick Simmons of the AA explains why there are so many tragedies on the road and partly blames driving standards.

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  5. Safer motorways measures (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Secretary Paul Channon on a package of new measures to make motorways safer, including a road safety campaign for motorists and discussions with police over necessary enforcement. Male interviewer...

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  6. Inspector Martin Lawrence on police car accidents (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Inspector Martin Lawrence, West Midlands Police, describes what happened when a police car hit a 61 year-old woman in Wolverhampton. He talks about whether police are behaving recklessly, and other recent...

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  7. Richard Branson’s UFO hoax (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Angus Moorat reports on Richard Branson’s trial run for an April Fools’ Day flying saucer hoax, which resulted in the police being called to deal with a UFO. Inspector Andrew Neilson says it could have...

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  8. Measures for road safety focus on young drivers (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Robert Atkins, Roads Minister, interviewed by Andy Stenton on proposals to cut deaths on Britain’s roads focusing on young drivers which include those supervising learner drivers having to be over 21 with...

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  9. Green issues in road design (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson on the Government’s policy for the design of new roads especially the green issues that affect design, following announcement of construction of 500 such...

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  10. M4 motorway accident - Possible causes (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report by Mark Phillips on an accident on the M4 motorway (13/03/91) in which 10 people died. Lorry driver Eddie Prenderville, the AA’s Mary Ann(?) Randall(?), Labour’s Transport spokesperson Joan...

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