The Forest Lake Police Department coordinated a mock crash that took place at the Forest Lake Area High School Sept. 28. The event focused on texting while driving and simulated a crash that killed one student and seriously injured two others. A film of the incident featuring scenes from the hospital, funeral home and more can be found at goo.gl/Cs5ZHh.
Firefighter Chad Payment cuts through a windshield in an effort to safely retrieve victims from the inside of a crashed vehicle.
Members of the Forest Lake Fire Department and the North Memorial Ambulance crew tend to injured crash victim Paige Parucci.
Fred Amaya waits to be examined by medical personnel.
Crash witnesses Liam Coleman and Brynn Gestson relay what they saw to a member of on-site emergency personnel.
