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Sober Ride Home Before the Game | Odessa News
As football season kicks off across Texas, the Department of Public Safety is sounding the alarm: your safest play is always having a sober ride home. With impaired driving still causing nearly one-third of all traffic deaths — over 11,000 lives lost last year — DPS is urging fans to plan ahead before even taking their first sip. Designated drivers, rideshares, or taking keys from friends are non-negotiable safety moves. The consequences? Fines, license loss, skyrocketing insurance, and jail time — plus the devastating human cost. Don’t let the game’s excitement overshadow the real stakes…
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