Lambton OPP is reminding residents to plan ahead for safe rides home over the festive season. Constable Travis Parsons says any amount of alcohol or other drugs can impair one's ability to drive. He says patrols will be out the next few days ensuring motorists are being safe and responsible. [audio mp3="http://blackburnnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Travis-2-Officers-Out.mp3"][/audio] Those who are drinking have options besides driving, including arranging for a designated driver, taking a taxi, staying overnight, or using public transit.
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