Members of CHEERS (Collegians Helping to Encourage and Educate
Responsible Socializing), a student-based alcohol awareness
organization at Vanderbilt University, will stage a mock drunk driving
accident on the Vanderbilt campus on Thursday at 3 p.m. The live
demonstration is intended as a sobering reminder of the consequences of
drunk driving and the responsibilities involved with the consumption of
alcohol. The event will be held in collaboration with the Vanderbilt
Police Department, the Nashville Fire Department and Martin’s Wrecker
Service.
WHAT: Mock drunk driving accident
WHERE: Vanderbilt Place between 24th Avenue South and 25th Avenue
South, in front of the Branscomb Quadrangle
WHEN: 3 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 28
Media contacts: Brittani Holland, (615) 579-6664 or (615) 421-6661
Kara Furlong, (615) 322-NEWS
kara.c.furlong@vanderbilt.edu