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The Pace that kills

Australia, 1959
film

Excessive speed is the number one killer on the roads: one-thrid of all road deaths are caused by it. By excessive speeding drivers risk their own lives and t..

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Kill as we go

Australia, 1949
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Battle of the road

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Watch your step

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Every second car

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Experience necessary

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Broken glass

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Worth the risk

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Safe on the road

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Slaughter at speed

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Danger in the dark

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Man and the motor car

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The Great holiday massacre

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Eyes front!

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Safe driving: a question of attitude

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Six candles

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