Full title reads: "London - REMEMBER... SAFETY FIRST... ALWAYS! Pathe Gazette gladly co-operates to help Hon. Oliver Stanley M.P., Minister of Transport's nation-wide campaign to lessen Country's hideous road death toll."
London.
Close up shot of Minister of Transport, Oliver Stanley,...
Full title reads: "London - REMEMBER... SAFETY FIRST... ALWAYS! Pathe Gazette gladly co-operates to help Hon. Oliver Stanley M.P., Minister of Transport's nation-wide campaign to lessen Country's hideous road death toll."
London.
Close up shot of Minister of Transport, Oliver Stanley, seated at his desk talking to camera - natural sound. He talks about the road death toll and propagates co-operation of every user of the road to bring safety on British roads.
A car speeds down the road. Two men start crossing the road and car breaks and drives around them. Voice off screen says: "That was a close shave, was it?" Close up shot of one of the two men saying: "Yes, indeed it was."
Two cars on the road - one overcoming the other - drive the third car - coming from the opposite direction - off the road.
Close up of the man's face - the same man who replied to the off-screen voice. He talks about danger of the situation.
Huge letters appear on screen reading: "REMEMBER... SAFETY FIRST... ALWAYS!
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