“RED ASPHALT II” 1978 CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL DRIVER’S ED SCARE FILM AUTO ACCIDENTS XD46904

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website This 1978 color educational film represents the brutal sequel to the still-infamous 1964 driver’s ed scare film produced by the California Highway Patrol Office of Public Affairs. The film is simply a public service announcement about safe driving and against drunk driving, but it contains quite a bit of memorable gore -- intended to leave an impression on young drivers. In general, the “Red Asphalt“ series of films is known for its graphic depictions of real car accident fatalities, and this film contains numerous shots of horribly injured bodies. Viewer discretion is advised (TRT: 14:16). Opening titles. Electronic music with the logo of the California Highway Patrol (0:08). A man with a mustache behind the wheel of an automobile drives while narrating: “The number one killer of young people is traffic accidents.” Footage of an accident under investigation. A