Laney students learn about dangers of driving

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Local emergency officials were at Laney High School today to educate students about the dangers of driving.

The upperclassmen took part in the VIP for a VIP program. The mission is to show the sights, sounds and smells of a fatal vehicle accident in a dramatic fashion.

In addition to the visual displays, several speakers talked about their experiences with the students. Law enforcement officers also spoke to the students. They emphasized the risks and consequences of driving.