Don't Drink and Drive. In This Powerful Ad, It Really Does Sound Like a Broken Record

Snippets of disaster

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This is what it sounds like when you drink too much, then get behind the wheel. Surprise: It does not have a happy ending.

A new PSA by ad agency La Chose for French road safety organization Association Victimes et Citoyens uses a simple yet effective single shot of a vinyl record player to offer a fresh version of a familiar and important point.

Perhaps counterintuitively, the absence of any violent footage actually increases the power of the message.

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