“ DRIVING AT NIGHT “ 1967 FORD DRIVER’S EDUCATION FILM 95744

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit This is 1967 color, driver’s ed film was presented by the Ford Motor Company. The purpose of the movie is to illustrate safe driving techniques at dusk and at night, the importance of headlights and other safety measures to be taken while driving at night. The movie opens with cars driving down the highway – it is light outside. It becomes dark outside. A vehicle approaches over a hill and around the curve with lights in the face of the driver. Lights can be reflected in the rearview mirror. Lights also show the crossing of cars from side roads 1:00. If you are careful and don’t drive too fast, night driving can be safe and pleasant 1:10. Night begins when there is still light in the sky 1:18. It’s a good habit to turn on your lights before sundown 1:25. Dusk or twilight can be one of the most dangerous times to drive if you are not especially alert 1:40. Dark, overcast days can also be dangerous 1:50. Fi