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Story by Danielle Marks – Howell Cheney Technical High School The high school prom is a highlight for many students. Although it is a memorable night for ...

Story by Danielle Marks - Howell Cheney Technical High School

The high school prom is a highlight for many students.

Although it is a memorable night for most prom goers, for some, it becomes a night ruined by underage drinking combined with driving.

The results can be tragic. Roughly one-third of alcohol-related teen driving fatalities occur between April and June, the peak prom season.

To drive home the point that drinking and driving don't mix, Cheney Tech produces a mock crash event every two years.

It is a graphic demonstration of the consequences of driving while under the influence and of distracted driving in general.

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