April 14, 2017

My Southern Health: One family’s story—the price of distracted driving

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Read one family’s story about how distracted driving impacted them.

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Our son Brian graduated from college in May 2009 with a degree in economics. He was living at home with us while he saved money to move into his own place. On Oct. 28, 2009, he left for work at about 7 a.m., as usual. … At 3 p.m., two state troopers came to our door and told us that Brian had been killed. …