Professional soccer player, Matt Maher,  was convicted in  a fatal drunk driving accident and now wants to speak to students about the dangers of drinking and driving.

The accident occurred in March 2009 and left on man dead. Maher was responsible for the accident and he was sentenced to 5 and a half years in prison because after using a plea agreement.

Before his prison sentence, he began speaking to students and he visited 34 high schools and colleges in New Jersey during the time period. The South Jersey Traffic Alliance is now asking the correctional department to allow Maher to speak to more students about his compelling and life changing story. In this deal, Maher would be allow to speak until he has 24 moths left of his sentence.

If you or a loved one has been the victim in a drunk driving accident, you need experienced representation on your side. Contact the Howell drunk driving accident victims lawyers of Levinson and Axelrod by calling 800-346-5529.