Shattered Dreams takes a toll on students

Coppell High School senior Eric Loop lays injured on the ground after being thrown from a car during a drunk driving accident simulation in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Loop was thrown from the car during Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.

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Coppell Police and CareFlite paramedics load injured Coppell High School senior Eric Loop into a CareFlite helicopter to be taken to a hospital in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Loop was gravely injured when thrown from the car during Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
A Coppell Policeman helps Coppell High School senior Tori Teffeteller up from kneeling next to her friend, senior Lauren Lee’s body in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Lee was a victim of a drunk driving accident in Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
Coppell High School senior Katie Love wanders distraughtly around the wreckage, viewing the aftermath of the Shattered Dreams presentation in the CHS parking lot last Thursday. Love was in the crash for Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
Coppell High School seniors Preston Rutherford and Connor Choate fight after the wreck in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Rutherford played a drunk driver who caused a wreck that killed two other seniors and severely injured two more. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
Coppell High School senior Ty Dalrymple rushes to his brother senior Jack Dalrymple’s side in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Jack was trapped by the driver’s side door during Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
Coppell High School senior Tori Teffeteller sobs as her friend senior MaryKathryn Ferguson lays injured on a stretcher in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Ferguson suffered from trauma to the head in the crash during Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
The Coppell Fire Department saws away at the car door to rescue senior Jack Dalrymple in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Dalrymple was trapped by the driver’s side door during Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
Coppell Police arrest Coppell High School senior Preston Rutherford for drinking and driving, causing a fatal wreck in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Rutherford played a drunk driver who caused a wreck that killed two other seniors and severely injured two more. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
Coppell High School senior Eric Loop lays injured on the ground after being thrown from a car during a drunk driving accident simulation in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Loop was thrown from the car during Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
The Coppell Fire Department carries off the body of Coppell High School senior Lauren Lee in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Lee was a victim of a drunk driving accident in Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
Coppell High School senior Eric Loop is wheeled off on a stretcher by CareFlite paramedics and Coppell Policemen in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. Loop was gravely injured when thrown from the car during Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
The Grim Reaper overlooks the scene of the Shattered Dreams simulation wreckage on Coppell High School seniors Jack Dalrymple and Lauren Lee’s dead bodies in the CHS parking lot last Thursday for the Shattered Dreams presentation. The Grim Reaper walked around CHS for the duration of the day as a reminder that teenagers aren’t invincible, and that an accident can happen to anyone. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
Coppell High School senior Tori Teffeteller sits stunned and teary eyed after being in a car crash for Shattered Dreams last Thursday in the CHS parking lot. Teffeteller was a participant in Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.
Coppell High School senior Lauren Lee lays slumped in the passenger seat in a car crash for Shattered Dreams last Thursday in the CHS parking lot. Lee was a victim of a drunk driving accident in Coppell’s biannual Shattered Dreams, a presentation put on by KCBY which reproduces the possible outcomes of a DWI crash in hopes to prevent teenage drinking and driving. Photo by Hannah Tucker.