Crime & Safety
Safety Tips for The Night Before Thanksgiving
An evening that's one of the biggest 'party' nights of the year.

The night before Thanksgiving is one of the biggest bar nights of the year. It is often referred to as “blackout Wednesday” by college students.
Many young people return home from school for the weekend and kick it off by “blacking out” from partying and drinking too much. As a result, there are many auto accidents, drunk driving crashes and injuries, which could include deaths. But it is not just college students who drink too much; many adults are guilty of drinking and driving.
Here are a few safety tips for the night before Thanksgiving:
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1. Don’t drink and drive.
2. Designate a sober driver
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3. If you do not have a sober driver, take a cab home, or spend the night at your party.
4. Buckle up, and keep kids properly secured in their car seats.
Delux Transportation Services has extra drivers on duty to accommodate anyone who needs to have a safe ride home. When in doubt, call a cab, leave your car where you parked it, and pick it up the next day. Better safe than sorry, as the saying goes.