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Radio Record, Volume XII, Issue 36, 17 February 1939, Page 8

GAYS an American writer: ‘We must recognise that not only does the average person think he knows how to drive and avoid accidents, but he actually does, most of the time. Thirty million motorcars each being driven about 10,000 miles a year provide us with the astronomical figure of 300,000,000,000 car miles. Divide this in.comprehensible statistic by the 39,000 motor traffic fatalities-al-most half of which were pedestrians -and we are forced to the conclusion that the average American driver does know how and does Grive skilfully and safely mast of the time "