Delaware is hoping its 'SoberLift' program will curb drunken driving over a weekend of St. Patrick's Day celebrations and March Madness. Here's how it works.
The program, which began in 2018, has provided 1,200 rides to ensure Delawareans make it home safely during the times of the year with higher levels of impaired driving. Rideshare discount codes have previously been offered on St. Patrick's Day, Independence Day and throughout the holiday season.according to Delaware's Office of Highway Safety
. From 2016 to 2020, 287 people died in impaired driving crashes across the country during the St. Patrick's Day holiday period. “This year, St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Friday, and celebrations involving increased alcohol consumption are anticipated throughout the weekend,” Delaware Office of Highway Safety Deputy Director Richard Klepner said. “Don’t be the reason someone — including yourself — doesn’t get home. If you’ve been drinking, make the smart choice to plan for a sober driver to get you and your friends home safely.
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