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It's Tailgating Season...Remember to Pass the Keys!

Fall has arrived, and that means it's football season! Make sure that your game day includes a plan to designate a driver and Pass the Keys at tailgating events and parties. Nearly 10,000 people lose their lives each year in alcohol-related crashes. DUII arrests increase during football season, and sports fans should be aware that the Oregon State Police, local sheriffs and police departments plan to have extra traffic patrols on game days to keep the roads safe for fans. "Many public safety personnel are focused on keeping our roads safe for all fans through an exciting season of football,” says Steve Marks, OLCC Executive Director. “But it is each football fan’s job to make the game day experience safe for your family and friends, and the many fans that share congested roads. Let's have a record winning season by designating a driver and passing the keys." "Let's have a record winning season on the road by designating a driver and passing the k