By: Craig Peters
Titans Online
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Titans tight end Delanie Walker continued his work with Mothers Against Drunk Driving Monday night by hosting a fundraiser to benefit the program dedicated to the prevention of drinking and driving.
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Delanie Walker continued his work to support Mothers Against Drunk Driving by hosting a fundraiser. Click here for photos. |
Walker had heard statistics about car crashes that result from what he and MADD Tennessee representatives say is a completely preventable act, but the numbers became reality in February when he lost his aunt and uncle Alice and Bryan Young in a car crash caused by a drunk driver between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, La., hours after Super Bowl XLVII.
“A lot of people say it won’t happen to them, but I said the same thing and it happened to me,” Walker said, “so don’t be the person behind the closed door saying, ‘It ain’t going to happen to me,’ because when that door opens up and something tragic happens to you, you’ll be the first person wishing you never said that, and whatever you can do to prevent that from happening, you should do it.
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