Mock tragedy warns of consequences of unsafe choices

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Members of the Northeast Vernon County High School Team Spirit hosted its first "Docu-Drama -- Mock Car Crash" held in a decade Friday, April 24, on the south side of the NEVC campus. The goal of the event was to give students an idea of what it is like to experience a drunk driving accident in which your actions as a driver lead to the injury or death of friends or loved ones. The team and their faculty advisors, Laurie Bybee and Gina Naas, wanted the simulation "to improve the driving habits of Vernon County students in the areas of seat belt use, drunk driving and speeding," said Naas.

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