Planning on a "Tipsy Tow" on New Year's Eve? Not in Lexington
With the chance of showers and dropping temperatures tonight, your best bet is to get a designated driver lined up before hitting the town tonight.
You may have seen it on Facebook. "No excuses, folks. Don't drink and drive-and don't ride with anybody who does. Tipsy Tow offered by AAA: You don't have to be a AAA member, from 6pm-6am on New Year's Eve/Day they will take your drunk self and your car home for FREE. Save this number... 1-800-222-4357. Please re-post this if you don't mind" The message went viral this week, posted on Facebook pages and shared on sites across the country. The problem is, the service is not available in all areas. In fact, according to the AAA website, clubs in only 17 states are offering the free rides home and no programs in the New England region make the list. An additional "AAA Justice Link" website lists outside resources aimed at reducing drunk …
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Mary Devine
12:29 pm on Monday, December 31, 2012
Hello, Thank you for helping AAA get the correct information out into the public. We appreciate it! As you mentioned, Tipsy Tow is available only in select areas. The AAA Newsroom and AAA Justice Link are the best sources for information. http://newsroom.aaa.com/2012/12/some-aaa-clubs-offer-safe-driving-alternatives-during-for-year-end-holidays/ http://duijusticelink.aaa.com/for-the-public/aaas-… more ›