From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Assessing the road conditions at the scene of an accident.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 181\M10\ img068 | |
| Date | 20th April 1928 | |
| Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Rms - Grand Hotel Cavalière XH199 20/4/28 P4/R75 *14 ETE Page 1 EX Re Accident- We carefully examined the scene of the accident. The corner is not nice, after three or four miles of straight undulating road one comes upon it suddenly expecting another straight. Oh, one finds a slight dip but a corner as well, heavily cambered on the outside the wrong way. Even at 55 m.p.h I should expect a skid with fairly smooth back tyres if it was wet. I got off the crown of the | ||