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Lima Central Catholic students received a difficult but important lesson in responsible driving on Thursday. The school’s Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) team hosted a mock crash behind the building, where the student body watched first responders simulate the aftermath of a serious accident.

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In preparation for prom, a "mock crash" was put on for the Juniors and Seniors. First responders took part in the demonstration, as well as students posing as victims. The aftermath took place in real time, with accurate details, including a CareFlight helicopter landing. One mother then told her story about losing her son from an impaired driver. Brian Bates, the CareFlight Air and Mobile Services Outreach Manager says while these images are hard to digest, but they are important to advocate safe and sober driving.

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Students at Delphos St. John's got a lesson in the dangers of distracted driving ahead of this year's prom. First responders put on a mock crash for St. John's high school students to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted and drunk driving. The demonstration is meant to put in perspective just how messy and life-altering crashes can be.