DRINKING-DRIVING BLITZ CONTINUES THE COST OF DRINKING IS GOING UR r • ■ "It cost me the use of my legs" He still wants to marry me, but.l don’t know M any more. Since the accident things are suddenly j|| # ' gone bad. ® I have bad dreams now, A party and a drive ** home. There are headlights flashing in the night jjl and suddenly tyres screaming and a horn going. But as we go over the centre line the dream stops, and it doesn’t hurt until I wake up. I was in the wreck for forty minutes they tell me; they had to cut me out. 1 was badly damaged 9 my He says he still wants to marry me. And when || I ask him why... he says he loves me. But if it’s true what was he driving me home 9 for when he had been drinking so heavily? : : W He gambled with my life. And he lost 0 I And he says he loves me.” ■ —grii drinking-driving the cost k too high. Ministry ot Tfaasport
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Press, 26 July 1979, Page 7
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