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You Drink. You Drive. You Lose. Auto Club, CHP Target Young Drivers

21 December 1998

ADVISORY/You Drink. You Drive. You Lose. Auto Club, CHP Target Young Drivers: Asking Them to Think Before They Drink and Drive During Holidays


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WHAT:   Automobile Club of Southern California and California Highway
        Patrol have young drivers drive an obstacle course while 
        wearing "fatal vision" goggles that simulate drunk driving, 
        and then react to the experience. 

NOTE:   Members of the media, willing to use their own vehicles, may
        also drive the course.

WHY:    To increase awareness among underage drinkers of the negative
        aspects of drinking and driving, particularly during the 
        holiday party season.

WHEN:   Tuesday, Dec. 22

WHERE:  Dodger Stadium, Gate A (entrance off Elysian Park Avenue), 
        Lot 27