Traffic & Transit
Residents Urged To Drive Sober In Naperville On Super Bowl Weekend
Naperville police are giving residents tips to help them avoid driving impaired during Super Bowl weekend.
NAPERVILLE, IL — Super Bowl LVII is set for Sunday, Feb. 12, and Naperville police are cautioning residents against driving drunk or impaired.
“When you’re making your plans for a good time on Super Bowl night, make sure they include a sober ride home,” Naperville Police Sgt. Derek Zook said in a statement.
He added, "Even one drink can impair judgment. A designated driver can ensure you and your friends get home safely."
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Police are recommending the following tips for Super Bowl weekend:
- Do not drive drunk or high
- Designate a sober driver
- Take public transportation
- Use a ride service or take a cab
- Take keys away from friends who may drive under the influence
- Walk home with a sober friend
- Wear your seatbelt
The initiative is part of the statewide "Drive Sober of Get Pulled Over" campaign, made possible in part by funding from the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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