# LIVE AND LET LIVE \[SAFETY EDUCATION\]

LIVE AND LET LIVE \[SAFETY EDUCATION\] Produced: 1922 Description The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: “George A. Walters, Deputy Police Commissioner: ‘Accident report cards are now mounting up to the very ceiling at police headquarters, mutely telling us how thousands of children are hurt. It is our duty to tell you, so you can avoid a similar fate.”‘ “‘50% of the accidents could be avoided by using regular crosswalks. Running into or across a street caused injury to hundreds of children.’” Commissioner Walters showing accident files - crowd of children. “‘Accident report cards are now mounting up to the very ceiling --’” Repeat of Walter. “Life! How dear to all of us!” Children playing in snow. “Detroit’s future depends on its quarter million children.” Crowd of children. “Lest we forget.” Crippled children boarding buses. “Hon. James Couzens, Mayor of Detroit, ‘Let our sympathy for those who suffer and our consideration for our fellow citizens restrain us from carelessness in the use of our streets.’” “A daily tragedy. Over 4,000 persons injured and 134 killed in Detroit street traffic accidents in 1921. Be careful!” Car makes left turn, driver slows down, signals. Diagram of intersection with animated drawings illustrating ‘Incorrect Right Hand Turn,’ ‘Correct Right Hand Turn,’ and ‘Signal for Right Hand Turn.’ Car makes turn, driver signals. “Children should play elsewhere than in the street.” Children playing in snowy…

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1922
- By: National Archives
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/fc-fc-192)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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