{"id":1560,"date":"2018-01-17T21:44:33","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T21:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madd.org\/tennessee\/?p=1560"},"modified":"2022-05-31T06:21:20","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T06:21:20","slug":"memorial-sign-erected-jacob-akers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madd.org\/tennessee\/memorial-sign-erected-jacob-akers\/","title":{"rendered":"Memorial Sign Erected for Jacob Akers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1560\" class=\"elementor elementor-1560\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35e8b2be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35e8b2be\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column 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prison in June of 2017.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/madd.org\/tennessee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/01\/Akers-Jacob-768x591-1-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madd.org\/tennessee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/01\/Akers-Jacob-768x591-1-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madd.org\/tennessee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2018\/01\/Akers-Jacob-768x591-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jacob and his fiance, Savannah, should have gotten married in 2016 as they planned, and Jacob should have graduated from medical school this year.&nbsp; &nbsp;But instead, his sign will stand at the crash site as a reminder of the life-changing consequences of impaired driving and as a warning to others to make better choices to avoid this 100% preventable tragedy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" 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