Jacqueline Saburido before a Drunk Driver hit her car.

If you are complaining about anything - for whatever reason! STOP for a few minutes - and please read on!. Jacqueline Saburido has appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show and her story of courage and hope in the face of adversity has touched people all around the world through various Media. (Oprah's Video is below) The full story about Jacqueline's suffering, courage and forgiveness was also aired on Australia's 60 Minutes. If for no other reason but to teach people NOT to DRINK and DRIVE, please scroll down.

WARNING - GRAPHIC PHOTOS BELOW

Don't Drink and Drive SOME OF THESE GRAPHICS MAY DISTURB YOU BUT THEY SHOULD STOP YOU DRINK-DRIVING Jacqueline Saburido's car was hit by a DRUNK DRIVER The car caught fire with Jacqueline trapped inside. PLEASE DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE The images below are mixed and not displayed in order of events - on purpose - to remind you what Jacqueline's life was like prior to the accident. This could be YOU or YOU could cause something as serious as this or a Death - through Drinking and Driving. The last picture in this group is of the young man who will have to live with what his Drink-Driving caused for the rest of his life. DRINK - DRIVING KILLS FAMILIES IN MORE WAYS THAN YOU REALISE

3 months later
	Here was Jacqueline 3 months after the accident with her father. Her strength and courage and support of family and friends will show through in the photos to follow.

Over 60 percent of Jacqueline's body was burn't

After 40 operations and more to come If you can't read the flashing sign above!! It says: "IF YOU DRINK AND DRIVE - YOU ARE A BLOODY IDIOT"

Jacqueline and her father in 1998

Jacqueline also lost most parts of her hands

One of her childhood Birthday Party's. Back to the Top

At a friend's party before the accident - 'No Alcohol'

Jacqueline needs continual artificial tear-drops as her tear ducts were burn't. This photo is with a protection frame. Her nose is burn't away as you can see in the other photos here. This skin protector gives the impression that her nose is intact - it isn't.

Before that fateful day - On Holiday in Venezuela

Jacquelines Car

Jacqueline's Car Jacqueline was cut from her burning car after it was hit by a 17 year old boy who was Drunk. Back to the Top

Jacqueline having more treatment.
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With her Father in 2000.

He cannot forgive himself
	The young man who hit Jacqueline's car cannot forgive himself for his Drink Driving. He is in jail and his family has also suffered because of his actions. Back to the Top

Jacqueline is still the same - On the Inside Jacqueline met the young man's mother years after the accident, they talked at length, they hugged and the young man's distraught mother asked for forgiveness - which Jacqueline gave. Jacqueline is one VERY BRAVE and VERY SPECIAL young lady. She still has many years of operations ahead of her. If this story and photo's haven't made you think twice about Drinking and Driving, then go back to the top of the page and have another good look. THIS COULD BE YOU OR YOUR CHILD OR YOU COULD EVEN KILL SOMEONE As the Australian Government's Drink-Driving Campaign says: "IF YOU DRINK AND DRIVE - YOU'RE ARE A BLOODY IDIOT"

WATCH THESE VIDEO'S - This could be YOU

Video's about Jacqui
	Video about Jacqui's Story Drunk Driving: Jacqueline Saburido Jaqui with Oprah Winfrey More Video's" Back to the Top