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[–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 7 points 4 months ago (1 child) I remember a public safety ad being shown that showed the difference in either 30 and 35mph or 30 and 40mph. Was quite dramatic. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bryndos@fedia.io 4 points 4 months ago (1 child) This one was quite widespread in UK TV, it was one of the first government films to use such shocking imagery and dark themes, 40mph vs 30mph. it's probably a bit mild by today's standards, but it was notorious at the time.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEzLQJV_z8w permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 3 points 4 months ago* That’s the one. I also seem to remember a version where it showed the car with locked up brakes and where it would have stopped, on a street in a town/city. Edit; Found it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bryndos@fedia.io 4 points 4 months ago (1 child) This one was quite widespread in UK TV, it was one of the first government films to use such shocking imagery and dark themes, 40mph vs 30mph. it's probably a bit mild by today's standards, but it was notorious at the time.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEzLQJV_z8w permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 3 points 4 months ago* That’s the one. I also seem to remember a version where it showed the car with locked up brakes and where it would have stopped, on a street in a town/city. Edit; Found it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WolfmanEightySix@piefed.social 3 points 4 months ago* That’s the one. I also seem to remember a version where it showed the car with locked up brakes and where it would have stopped, on a street in a town/city. Edit; Found it. permalink fedilink source parent