“THE MYSTERY CRASH” 1970S DRIVER’S EDUCATION FILM DANGERS OF DRINKING AND DRIVING DUI 57004a

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website Released in the mid to late-70s, this educational film titled “The Mystery Crash” discusses the dangers of drinking and driving especially as it pertains to the seemingly harmless “social drinker.” This film was produced by Jack Lieb Productions Inc, Chicago and sponsored by the National Safety Council. It is part of a series of films, with each episode describing a different element of driving and road safety. This short film backtracks the events that led to a fatal car crash as a result of driving under the influence. The narrator simultaneously shares important statistics and tips that pertain to the dangers of driving while inebriated. Opening credits overlaid the background of a totaled Chevrolet Chevy ‘63 in a rocky ravine (0:10). Man reading newspaper article about crashed Chevy ‘63 (0:27). Montage of nature scenes from a lake (0:40). Camp site of four yo