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How many will die in the blackout tonight?

1 Jan 1940

HOW MANY WILL DIE IN THE BLACKOUT TONIGHT? 38 LOOK OUT They will be ordinary people, probably hurrying home from work. Hidden in the black-out, they will step from the kerb, or run for a 'bus, and then it will be over. Yes—it is happening all around you; nearly 1,200 road deaths in one month alone. Tonight, on your way home, there will be danger. Look twice before you cross. Take conscious care about it. Remember—you can see the car when the driver can't see you. Remember these Four Safety Rules 1 When you first come out into the black-out, stand still for a minute to get your eyes used to the darkness.
infrastructure cities safety death rate industry lighting motor vehicles transportation roads transport travel injuries casualties traffic blackout
Collection ID
HATOM
Document Reference
HATOM/3/11
Document Types
Ephemera
File Reference
HATOM/3
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.hatom.000003.011
Keywords
Blackout Cities Death Rate Infrastructure Lighting Motor Vehicles Roads Safety Traffic Transportation
Language
English
Note
In the case of the advertising collections, the Government Department War Cabinet" has also been applied to materials released under the imprint of "HM Government" during the period 1945-1951."
Pages
1
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
History of Advertising Trust: O&M wartime book no 3
Themes
Industry Infrastructure Transport Travel Casualties Injuries

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