Can You Stop on a Dime?

Duration: 10 min

Creator: Sid Davis Productions

Color: color

Description: Uses one person walking, another running, and a third on a bicycle to demonstrate and explain "Thinking Distance" as distinct from actual stopping distance. Reveals the blind spots facing an automobile driver due to body design and the need for longer "thinking and stopping" distance while driving an automobile. (Revision of YOU CAN'T STOP ON A DIME)

Metadata Source:Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education)