No matter how many times we hear these stories, no matter how many organizations like MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) try to prevent senseless deaths from drinking and driving, there are still so many of us Teens out there who think "It will never happen to me"
Cody James Murphy - His life is over.
I'm young, I'm invincible, I will live forever....
"4 Seniors are going to graduate, 1 never will"
Well here were five 17 year olds who got into a car after they were all drinking and under the influence of alcohol.
..and none of them were wearing seatbelts either.
But perhaps posting this story will have an effect on some of you Teenfazers and it will teach you that you can be responsible and value your life and future and go against those who are willing to take chances that could go horribly wrong.
So what, people might give you crap for not participating, who cares? Be a leader, not a follower! True friends will stick by you, not ridicule you.
Most people do things and feel pressured (Peer Pressure) because they think they wont be accepted. SO WHAT, we say.... SO WHAT!
Read the full story here.