A few hours in the life of Bill Smith show why you should not mix drinking with driving. The affect of alcohol is illustrated with a model brain: although not drunk Smith’s brain power was sufficiently impaired to cause a fatal accident.
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ACMI Identifier
007875
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Automobile driving
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Drunk driving
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Road safety
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Drunk driving
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Automobile driver education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Safety education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Alcohol - Physiological effect
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drunk driving
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Road safety
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)