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Amazon Commits $10,000 in Additional Support to Prevent Drunk Driving in Greater Washington Over the Independence Day Holiday NEW INVESTMENT FORTIFIES JULY 4TH SOBERRIDE® PROGRAM DURING A HOLIDAY WHEN OVER 40% OF U.S. TRAFFIC DEATHS INVOLVE DUI Washington, DC, June 30 – Today Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), already a supporter of the Washington-metropolitan area's popular free safe ride service to prevent drunk driving, SoberRide®, announced it will invest an additional $10,000 to fortify the anti-DUI effort during next month's Independence Day effort. Offered by the nonprofit Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP), [...]

Free Independence Day Lyft Rides Offered Throughout Greater Washington to Prevent Drunk Driving OVER 40% of U.S. HIGHWAY DEATHS DURING INDEPENDENCE DAY INVOLVE DRUNK DRIVERS Washington, DC, June 14 - Preparing to combat that time of year when, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over 40-percent (41%) of U.S. traffic deaths involve drunk drivers,* a local nonprofit organization announced today that free safe rides will be offered to would-be drunk drivers throughout the Washington-metropolitan area during next month's Independence Day holiday. Offered by the nonprofit Washington Regional Alcohol [...]

Summer Months Usher in Deadliest Period for Teen Drivers Greater Washington Nonprofit Urges Parental Involvement this Summer in Preventing Teen Drinking  Falls Church, VA, May 19 --Citing the fact that summer's arrival also ushers in that contiguous period (June-August) when the greatest number of U.S. teen traffic deaths occur [i], a Washington-metropolitan area alcohol education group is urging parental involvement to combat both underage drinking and drunk driving this summer. The Tysons-based, nonprofit Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) is providing area parents of teens with "Ten Tips for Parents to [...]

Nearly 200 Use Local SoberRide® Program on Cinco de Mayo DC AREA’S DUI PREVENTION EFFORT REMOVES POTENTIAL DRUNK DRIVER FROM AREA ROADWAYS EVERY FOUR MINUTES ON CINCO DE MAYO Washington, D.C., May 17 – Nearly 200 (173) persons in the Washington-metropolitan area used the free safe ride service, SoberRide®, this Cinco de Mayo (May 5 - 6, 2022) as opposed to possibly driving home drunk. “For its hours of operation this Cinco de Mayo, this level of ridership translates into SoberRide® removing a potential drunk driver from Greater Washington’s roadways [...]

Free Cinco de Mayo Lyft Rides Offered Throughout Greater Washington to Prevent Drunk Driving MORE THAN A THIRD OF U.S. HIGHWAY  DEATHS DURING CINCO DE MAYO INVOLVE DRUNK DRIVERS Washington, DC, April 20 - Preparing to combat that time of year when, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than one-third (39%) of U.S. traffic deaths involve drunk drivers,* a local nonprofit organization announced today that free safe rides will be offered to would-be drunk drivers throughout the Washington-metropolitan area during next month’s Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Offered [...]