Students kick off Freshers Week with crash experience

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Tuesday, 19 September 2017 11:32

By Iveren McCallion

As Freshers Week gets underway, some students are being treated to an experience designed to make them think before getting behind the wheel.

Autoline Insurance's car crash simulator is based on a crash that killed four people.

It also resulted in a seven-year prison sentence for a 17 year-old driver who was texting.

Q Radio spoke to some freshers in Newry after they tried the simulator:

Autoline Insurance is touring campuses with the car crash simulator this week and next.

Marketing Executive for the firm, Eavana Kieran, told Q Radio why:

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