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How one high school in Indiana is trying to curb drunk driving among teens

Nearly 40 people die in drunk driving accidents in the U.S. every day, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. And nearly 20% of teens say they’ve been in the car with a driver who wasn’t sober. One high school in Indiana is raising awareness through a hands-on simulation to help students get a better understanding of the dangers of driving under the influence.

Elizabeth Gabriel of Side Effects Media reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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