Designed to test the viewer’s judgement, knowledge and perception as a driver. Emphasises the importance of anticipating the wrong actions of other drivers and the learning of “defensive” driving techniques. Includes section on high-speed highway accidents. Made with the co-operation of the National Safety Council (USA) and the IBM Corporation. Introduced briefly by Stuart Wagstaff.
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ACMI Identifier
007452
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Safety
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobile driving
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobiles - Safety measures
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Road safety
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Automobile driver education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Safety education
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Road safety
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Safety
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)