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Historical Clippings Book (HC-11) (314 pages)
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Page: of 314
Y fisual Defects , a Days aan
___ Are Prevalent
, ~ Among Drivers
afety Council Tests Show
. Many Also Have Slow
Reaction Time
More than half of the:500 drivers
ho recently participated in the
“ vesight and reaction tests conacted by the Sacramento Safety
ouncil were discovered to have
Approximately 20 per cent of
ose tested were found to have
blow average mental and physical
action time,
These facts were reported today
y Frank Fay, chairman of the
puncil’s traffic safety division,
pon completion of a study of the
st results.
Poor Distance Judgment
Poor judgment of distance—a
tal requirement in good driving—
as the most common visual deere found to be poor judges of
stance, while another twenty] . ,
ven. were marked only “fair” onj. '
is test,
nearest ef the Sek Sale Mee ° Tl °
‘ Sociation o ptometrists, D IE
© supervised the visual examinar vers icense
ons, ek art ee per vent of Z
ose tested sho’ e required to
ear their glasses when driving. Rush Is Under Way
Require Eye Tests ~
An unprecedented rush for drivtotal of sixty five were found. ers’ licenses was reported today by
require eye examinations, while. the department of motor vehicles at
en needed the attention of albranch offices throughout the state ‘ls
nysician or surgeon, as a result of an order canceling all. Giving the appearance of
2Color blindness was fairly preva-!gooq until revoked licenses issued lurching forward toward the t, with twenty one testees toduring the first three months of. ;: ish If 7 i .
color blind and thirty four. 7999, finish line is this 1907 White
on see a get. ner none order, made by Director James. Steamer, with Chris J. Dun~ quired for a driver to react to an reese Baht iss Tove, became} dee, now of Citrus Heights, a _ _mergency and put his foot on the 150,000 In’ Existence the wheel. The occasion was a
_ gake), 283 of the 500 were found ae Carter estimates some 150,000. twenty four hour endurance
> react in the average time of half Silvers in, the as have ae run in Seattle in 1907.
ssue uring e rst quarter o ”n
1929, About 650,000 other licenses. ,,,/’1, he lower right is a 1909
Seer I88NOM. Hetwepronl tibet.