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Safety Topics Safety Topics Bicycle Safety Child Safety Distracted Driving Drug-Impaired Driving Drunk Driving First Responder Safety Motorcycle Safety Older Driver Safety Pedestrian Safety Rail Grade Crossing School Bus Safety Seat Belt Safety Speeding Teen Driver Safety Vehicle Safety View All Breadcrumb Safety Topics Drunk Driving Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Winter Holidays Winter Holidays About Facts Messaging Graphics Ads Resources About Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over is a national high-visibility enforcement campaign that focuses on the consequences of drunk driving and is supported by increased law enforcement.Key Dates:December 11, 2024 – January 1, 2025: National EnforcementMany assets are available in English and Spanish. Share this information with partner organizations to help spread the message across all communities. Facts December StatsDuring the 2018-2022 December months, there were 4,759 people killed in alcohol-impaired-driving crashes. In December 2022 alone, 1,062 people died in alcohol-impaired-driving crashes.Drunk male drivers were involved in fatal crashes at a much higher rate (22%) in December 2022 compared to female drivers (16%). Young drivers ages 21-34 accounted for the highest percentage (25%) of alcohol-impaired drivers involved in fatal traffic crashes in December 2022.Nighttime driving in December 2022 was significantly more dangerous than daytime driving, with 31% of drivers involved in fatal traffic crashes between the hours of 6 p.m. and 5:59 a.m. being drunk. Almost half (45%) of drivers involved in fatal crashes between the hours of midnight and 2:59 a.m. were drunk.More StatsFor general drunk driving statistics, visit our drunk driving section.For facts translated in Spanish, visit NHTSA.gov/Espanol. Social Media Sample social media posts are available for you to use on your various social media platforms, including Facebook, X and Instagram. This social media playbook contains sample social media content. Download this guide for instructions on posting the below playbook graphics to Facebook, X and Instagram. The content is designed for easy posting and seamless integration into your current social media strategy. Social Media Playbook | English & Spanish Additional sample social media posts are also available for download. Images often help boost the engagement on social posts. Our image library, linked below in the Resource section, has a variety of images that you can associate with these sample social media posts. Social Media Posts | English Social Media Posts | Spanish Talking Points We've prepared talking points related to this topic. After downloading, we encourage you to add local stats and facts to the document. Talking Points | English Talking Points | Spanish Earned Media We've produced sample news releases that can be used for media outreach. Sample News Release | English Sample News Release | Spanish Graphics Asset Type English Thin Ice | Static | English Static | 1200x1200 | Facebook, X, Instagram PREVIEW DOWNLOAD Thin Ice | Animated | English Animated | 1200x1200 | Facebook, X, Instagram PREVIEW DOWNLOAD Thin Ice | Animated | English Animated | Vertical Video PREVIEW DOWNLOAD Spanish Socks | Static | Spanish Static | 1200x1200 | Facebook, X, Instagram PREVIEW DOWNLOAD Socks | Animated | Spanish Animated | 1200x1200 | Facebook, X, Instagram PREVIEW DOWNLOAD DRIVE SOBER THIS HOLIDAY SEASON DRUNK DRIVERS RUIN HOLIDAYS DRIVE SOBER TIS THE SEASON TO PLAN AHEAD DRIVE SOBER DRIVE SOBER OR GET PULLED OVER DRUNK DRIVING IS ILLEGAL DRIVE SOBER GIVE THE GIFT OF SAFE DRIVING DRIVE SOBER Download All Text Ads Multiple ad options are available in English and Spanish.Ads: Video, Audio, Banner Media Buy Plan and Summary 2024 Media Work Plan Additional Resources Image Library: Holidays & OccasionsOverview of Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaigns Campaign Research Results, Future Dates NHTSA's Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign pages: English | Spanish
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