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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1925

Page

8

Automobile regulation urged by Hoover committee

Secretary Hoover led a Conference on Street and Highway Safety committee that warned against blind spots and weak brakes in cars. The report urged all steel bodies, improved steering, engine braking, better night illumination enforcement, and driver education to curb rising crash tolls from 15 million vehicles worldwide.

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Secretary Hoover Panel Pushes Vehicle Vision and Speed Controls

The Committee on the Motor Vehicle urges clearer driver vision and safer vehicle use. Proposals include using motors as brakes and installing engine governors to limit speeding.

Hoover

Automobile safety and lighting regulations urged

The article argues that car bodies should maximize driver visibility and calls for stricter enforcement of present lighting regulations to improve road safety.

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