The holiday season is quickly approaching and with that comes the harsh reality that Thanksgiving ranks second to the Christmas and New Year holiday period as the deadliest time of year for deadly crashes involving alcohol.
In an effort of raising awareness and preventing DUI-related crashes, the Texas Department of Transportation gathered Friday to launch its “Drive Sober, No regrets” holiday drunken driving prevention campaign.
“The reason that we’re so passionate about it is I actually lost my mother and my father when I was six months old,” Crawford-Bower said. Though it’s been over 30 years since the deadly crash that claimed her parents’ lives, traffic crash deaths still hit home for Bower.
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