DISTRACTED DRIVERS: As Dangerous As Drunk Drivers [say Mass Trial Lawyers at High School]

Emily Stein (left) with her mother Julie holds a photo of her father Howard who was killed by a distracted driver in 2011. Tuesday morning, Emily spoke with Groton-Dunstable high school students about the dangers of driving while distracted by electronic devices. Photo by Bob Stewart.
Emily Stein (left) with her mother Julie holds a photo of her father Howard who was killed by a distracted driver in 2011. Tuesday morning, Emily spoke with Groton-Dunstable high school students about the dangers of driving while distracted by electronic devices. Photo by Bob Stewart.

Published in GrotonHerald.com, By Robert Stewart, Jan.30, 2015

It was two years ago this month that the worlds of two young women from the Groton-Dunstable community would be irreversibly changed and tragically connected. One woman was a 2000 graduate of Groton-Dunstable Regional High School and the other was only weeks away from graduating with the Class of 2011. Their paths intersected during a terrible automobile accident on Route 2 in Acton in April 2011…Those few seconds brought the two women together under tragic circumstances and, ironically, led them to the same organization whose goal is to educate not only young drivers but also parents and teachers about the dangers of distracted drivers. That organization – the Casey Feldman Foundation – was also born out of tragedy involving death and distracted driving [….]

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