Summary

Examples of reckless driving and resulting car collisions in US

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Pathe
Negative # 7108
Clip SR004270_04_01.mov
Date 1/1/1934
Title Examples of reckless driving and resulting car collisions in US
Description Title card: "Reckless driving! Motor Vehicle Commissioner Hoffman of New Jersey gives vivid warning" / close shot of Harold G. Hoffman talking to camera / car passing other car collides with two cars in opposite lane / car merging onto road collides with car coming down road / traffic light with X on it over word "road" / car coming from side road onto road collides with car coming down road / car collides with car in front of it and with car behind it and hits telephone pole / gates closing at railroad crossing / train rolling past camera / car driving towards closed gate / same car drives through gate breaking it / people getting out of same car on railroad tracks / shot from train as it approaches same car on tracks in front of it / train collides with same car on tracks, pushing it down tracks / truck entering road forces car off road / same car breaks through chain barrier on side of road / driver jumps out of same car as it rolls along / same car plunges over cliff and crashes on cliff / Note: exact day not known
Personality Harold Hoffman
Country United States

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