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Springport High School physics class learns about distracted and impaired driving

March 5, 2013 | Modified: March 5, 2013 at 11:46 am
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Photo - <p>Morgan Krumrei tries to walk while wearing goggles that impair her motor skills to imagine what it feels like to be drunk during the presentation Community Officer Dan Bowman gave to a physics class at Springport High School in Jackson, Mich., Feb. 26, 2013, about the dangers of driving while impaired or distracted. Jackson County is among the top Michigan counties for teen traffic fatalities and serious injuries. While this is frightening to students at these schools, the ranking also gives them the opportunity to do something to change those statistics. (AP Photo/The Jackson Citizen Patriot-MLive.com, Shelby Mack ) ALL LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL TV INTERNET OUT</p>

Morgan Krumrei tries to walk while wearing goggles that impair her motor skills to imagine what it feels like to be drunk during the presentation Community Officer Dan Bowman gave to a physics class at Springport High School in Jackson, Mich., Feb. 26, 2013, about the dangers of driving while impaired or distracted. Jackson County is among the top Michigan counties for teen traffic fatalities and serious injuries. While this is frightening to students at these schools, the ranking also gives them the opportunity to do something to change those statistics. (AP Photo/The Jackson Citizen Patriot-MLive.com, Shelby Mack ) ALL LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL TV INTERNET OUT

Morgan Krumrei tries to walk while wearing goggles that impair her motor skills to imagine what it feels like to be drunk during the presentation Community Officer Dan Bowman gave to a physics class at Springport High School in Jackson, Mich., Feb. 26, 2013, about the dangers of driving while impaired or distracted. Jackson County is among the top Michigan counties for teen traffic fatalities and serious injuries. While this is frightening to students at these schools, the ranking also gives them the opportunity to do something to change those statistics. (AP Photo/The Jackson Citizen Patriot-MLive.com, Shelby Mack ) ALL LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL TV INTERNET OUT