03:00:50 1.97 |
ZOOM IN ROAD SIGN: "THANK YOU FOR DRIVING CAREFULLY"
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03:00:58 9.97 |
MONTAGE DANGEROUS ROADSIDES: STILLS OF CAR ACCIDENT
CRASHES. |
03:02:51 122.97 |
NARRATOR UP ON BANK OF MODERN HIGHWAY. 1970s CARS. VW
BUG PASS IN BKGD |
03:03:00 131.97 |
POV DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. HIGHWAY DANGERS LIKE BRIDGE
PIERS, ROAD SIGN "PUTNEY", SIGN POST, TREES, ROCKS. LETHAL HAZARDS. |
03:03:22 153.97 |
CAR VEERING OFF THE ROAD DUE TO POOR DESIGN
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03:03:29 160.97 |
VOLKSWAGEN BUG SKIDDING ACROSS LANES IN ROAD DUE TO
BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS. RAINY ROAD |
03:03:33 164.97 |
1970s CAR FISHTAILS, ALMOST DRIVES OFF THE ROAD
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03:03:40 171.97 |
RED VW BUG SKIDDING OUT & TURNING OVER. SAME ROAD,
BAD ROAD DESIGN |
03:03:47 178.97 |
STATION WAGON SKIDS & VEERS OFF ROAD INTO DITCH
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03:03:58 189.97 |
HS CONFUSED DRIVERS DRIVE OFF ROAD AT INTERSTATE
INTERSECTION, DOESN'T KNOW WHICH WAY TO GO. STUPID, DANGEROUS DRIVERS. HARROWING NEAR-MISSES. |
03:05:28 279.97 |
SUSAN P. BAKER, FROM JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF HYGIENE
& PUBLIC HEALTH, TALKS ABOUT HIGHWAY INJURIES. STILLS OF CAR CRASHES, CAR ACCIDENTS |
03:06:58 369.97 |
SPEEDING CAR LOSES CONTROL & DRIVES OFF HIGHWAY INTO
FIELD |
03:07:06 377.97 |
NARRATOR WITH SCALE MODEL OF HIGHWAY SHOWING VARIOUS
TYPES OF HIGHWAY HAZARDS: EXPOSED CONCRETE BRIDGE PIERS & RAILINGS, STEEP EMBANKMENTS, DITCHES & DROP- OFFS, RIGID SIGN POSTS, LIGHT POLES, SPEAR-LIKE ENDS OF GUARD RAILS. |
03:07:48 419.97 |
NARRATOR ON SIDE OF REAL HIGHWAY THAT THE MODEL WAS
MADE FROM. STANDING BESIDE DANGEROUS EXPRESSWAY HAZARDS: CONCRETE BRIDGE PIER, SIGN POSTS, ROCK EMBANKMENTS, DROP-OFF, SNUB NOSE GUARD RAIL, ETC. |
03:08:53 484.97 |
POV DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. "BOOBYTRAPS" SUCH AS STRAY
BOULDERS AT THE ROAD'S EDGE, JAGGED ROCK CUTS, DECORATIVE ROCK WALLS, STORM SEWERS. |
03:09:24 515.97 |
STILLS OF ACCIDENT SCENES. CAR ACCIDENTS
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03:09:40 531.97 |
DR. WILLIAM HADDEN JR., PRESIDENT OF THE INSURANCE
INSTITUTE OF HIGHWAY SAFETY, SPEAKS ABOUT MAN-MADE ENVIRONMENTAL MESSES THAT ARE DAMAGING & KILLING PEOPLE. ROADSIDE DANGERS |
03:10:58 609.97 |
SCALE MODEL OF HIGHWAY. ROAD SIGN POST DISAPPEARS.
TAKING AWAY "ROADSIDE KILLERS". |
03:11:16 627.97 |
TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE SIGN SUPPORT PROJECT.
TESTING BREAK-AWAY SIGN POSTS. CARS HITTING SIGN POSTS |
03:11:47 658.97 |
MODIFYING UNYIELDING TELEPHONE POLES. HOLE AT BASE OF
POLE ALLOWS POLE TO BREAK WHEN STRUCK. TESTING TELEPHONE POLES IN SIMULATED CRASH. POLE FLIES AWAY, GIVES WHEN HIT |
03:12:05 676.97 |
NARRATOR DISCUSSING GUARD RAIL SAFETY AT ROADSIDE.
MONTAGE VARIOUS GUARD RAILS |
03:12:56 727.97 |
CAR ACCIDENT: CAR VEERS OFF ROAD, HITS GUARD RAIL &
BOUNCES OFF GUARD RAILS & FLIPS OVER BACK INTO ROAD ACROSS TRAFFIC. |
03:13:02 733.97 |
MORE YIELDING GUARDRAIL SLOWS CAR TO SAFE STOP WHEN
CAR HITS IT |
03:13:12 743.97 |
SERIES OF GUARD RAIL ACCIDENTS: FLAT-BED TRUCK FILLED
WITH DIRT HITS GUARD RAIL. LOSES LOAD ON ROAD. YIELDING GUARD RAILS ABSORBS BRUNT OF VEHICLE. |
03:13:27 758.97 |
TESTS CONDUCTED ON CONTOURED CONCRETE BARRIER. CARS
HITTING MEDIANS DEFLECTS CAR AWAY FROM TRAFFIC |
03:13:44 775.97 |
BRITISH TEST CONDUCTED ON THE "DRAGON CURVE" SECTIONS
OF TUBING THAT HOLD STRAYING CAR ON COURSE |
03:13:56 787.97 |
MONTAGE CARS CRASHING INTO THE END OF GUARD RAILS
CRUSHING CARS |
03:14:04 795.97 |
PROPERLY FLARED & ANCHORED GUARD RAIL WHEN HIT HELPS
CAR TO SLOW DOWN |
03:14:11 802.97 |
NARRATOR WITH SCALE MODEL HIGHWAY
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03:14:41 832.97 |
SLOW MOTION CAR CRASHING INTO BARRIER OF CAREFULLY
ARRANGED EMPTY OIL DRUMS. TEST CRASH. |
03:14:49 840.97 |
HIGHWAY CAMERA CATCHES NIGHT ACCIDENT WHERE CAR
CRASHES INTO OIL DRUM BARRIER & DRIVING SAFELY AWAY FROM HIGH SPEED CRASH |
03:15:02 853.97 |
TEST CRASHES USING CANISTERS OF SAND, CELLS OF WATER.
CELLS WITH DRY CRUSHABLE SUBSTANCE. CRASH CUSHIONS. |
03:16:13 924.97 |
POV DRIVING ON SAFE HIGHWAY. SHOULDERS CLEAR OF
HAZARDS. SIGN POSTS AWAY FROM SIDE OF THE ROAD. SIGN ON BRIDGE OVERPASS. |
03:16:56 967.97 |
DR. WILLIAM HADDEN, JR. SPEAKS
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03:17:17 988.97 |
CARS DRIVING ON EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS ROAD WITH SIGNS
EMBEDDED IN CONCRETE BARRELS. |
03:17:45 1016.97 |
PAN TO AIRPORT, PLANE LANDING
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03:18:56 1087.97 |
CITIZEN JOE RICCO SPEAKING. SHOWS PHOTOS OF ROADSIDE
HAZARDS & CAR CRASHES ON CROSS BRONX EXPRESSWAY, NEW YORK |
03:20:07 1158.97 |
CONGRESSMAN JOHN BLATNICK OF MINNESOTA SPEAKS. TALKS
ABOUT RANDOM CHECK ADMINISTERED. IDENTICAL ERRORS ACROSS THE COUNTRY |
03:21:33 1244.97 |
NARRATOR WITH SCALE MODEL OF HIGHWAY
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03:21:59 1270.97 |
ANDREW RICCO, GENERAL COUNCIL FOR THE INSURANCE
INSTITUTE FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY, SPEAKS ABOUT CAMPAIGN AGAINST ROADSIDE HAZARDS. STILLS |
03:23:30 1361.97 |
SLOW ZOOM BACK OF FARM IN VERMONT. NEW ENGLAND FARM
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03:23:36 1367.97 |
MONTAGE ROADSIDE OBSTACLES: GUARD RAILS, SIGN POSTS,
UTILITY POLES. |
03:24:26 1417.97 |
NARRATOR QUOTES FROM REPORT COMPILED BY THE GENERAL
ACCOUNTING OFFICE, WHICH MONITORS FEDERAL SPENDING FOR CONGRESS. |
03:25:03 1454.97 |
SCALE MODEL OF HIGHWAY. ROADSIDE DANGERS APPEAR: SIGN
POSTS, LIGHT POLES. |
03:25:09 1460.97 |
NARRATOR & EXPERTS TALK ABOUT BOBBYTRAPS ON OUR
HIGHWAYS |
Description: HIGHWAY ROADSIDES ARE FILLED WITH DEATH TRAPS: ROCK LEDGES, TREES, SIGNPOSTS, LIGHT POLES. SOLVED BY HUMANE ROADSIDE DESIGN.
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