TAMPA (WTOC) -
AAA and Bud
Light are offering rides to keep intoxicated drivers off roadways as part of their
Tow to Go program.
The program
kicked off Friday and runs until Feb. 3. Anyone can call for a Tow to Go ride
and AAA membership is not required.
The service
is designed to be used as a last resort and is offered based on availability of
AAA drivers and tow trucks during times of high-call volume, according to an
AAA news release. See full program details.
Tow to Go
program details:
- Confidential
local ride within a 10-mile radius to safe location
- Service
provided in Florida, Georgia and Tennessee
- Free and
available to AAA members and non-members
- AAA tow truck
takes the vehicle and driver home
The AAA
Consumer Pulse Survey of 1,247 respondents, 37 percent of consumers think people are more
likely to use a designated driver on Super Bowl weekend than other holidays.
Since Tow to
Go launched in 1998, it has safely removed more than 22,000 intoxicated drivers
from the roads.
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