Crime & Safety

Mock Crash Shows High Schoolers the Dangers of Driving Drunk

Bath Township police and fire, as well as Richfield Village fire and state Highway Patrol acted out the scene of a drunk driving accident.

The prom is Saturday, and to remind students of the dangers of drinking and driving, the Bath Township and departments staged a mock crash in the parking lot.

Crews from LifeFlight, Ohio Highway Patrol, Richfield Village and the county coroner also responded.

Check out the photos above to see how firefighters cut the car apart to remove trapped victims, the coroner take away the dead and the driver get arrested by Highway Patrol.

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