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Westlock RCMP reminds everyone of dangers of drinking and driving

Do not get behind the wheel if you have been drinking or have consumed drugs, say RCMP.
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Community members can do their part to prevent impaired driving by following these safety tips this July and all summer long.

WESTLOCK – Westlock RCMP is asking everyone to enjoy their summer activities safely. Do not get behind the wheel if you have been drinking or have consumed drugs.

Westlock RCMP wants to remind individuals of the following while they are camping, on the lake, or enjoying their summer vacations:

• Never get behind the wheel when impaired. It is criminal and dangerous.

• Arrange a sober ride to and from your destination if you plan on drinking or consuming drugs.

• Do not operate off-highway or recreational vehicles while impaired, as well as boats and other heavy machinery.

Community members can do their part to prevent impaired driving by following these safety tips this July and all summer long. If you witness or suspect an impaired driver, please call 911.

For more traffic safety information, follow the Alberta RCMP on Facebook @RCMPinAlberta and X @RCMPAlberta, along with the hashtag #Safety

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