James Dean, CA. September 30, 1955

In order to highlight the dangerous but very commonly-held belief that  ‘it will never happen to me,’ and the extreme irony of him having recently made a Public Service Announcement for the NSC, about the dangers of fast driving on highways (see final paragraph), our very first Memorial Page is purposefully dedicated to one of the most famous Americans ever to lose his life in a car crash — James Dean, 1931-1955.

James Dean, killed in a crash while undoubtedly speeding, 1955. (Wikimedia Commons)
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