Mobility Tyre Testing
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mobility Tyre Testing - Colour. DESCRIPTION: The new tyre testing - these new tyres will enable drivers to come to come to a halt from 90 mph with much more safety. SHOTLIST: GV towards and pan car at 35 mph, on corner the tyre blows, car fitted with normal tyre but a flat rim. CU burst tyre. CU pan another car fitted with standard tyre & rim at 26 tyre bursts and comes off rim. CU rim without tyre. CU interior operator fitting new tyre and rim. CU operator. CU fitting outside rim, spinning new tyre round. TV shot exterior car travelling at 70 mph. CU ditto. CU front wheel, it bursts at 90 mph & tyre keeps on rim as car continues.
- Keywords
- Vehicles; Transport; Safety devices
- Locations
- Hemel Hempstead
- Card file number
- 99114
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Denis White
- Commentator
- Leonard Martin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 101
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How to cite this record
'Mobility Tyre Testing', British Movietone News Issue No. 2295A, 31 May 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29912 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)