January, 1976: The Convincer comes to the Scarborough Civic Centre. This device was designed to allow members of the public to experience a lower-impact head-on collision in the hope that some mild whiplash would teach them the importance of always wearing a seatbelt in the car.
1. Series 1162, File 1133, Item 7.
2. Series 1162, File 1133, Item 6.
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