If you plan to drink over the holiday season don’t drive.
This annual message from RCMP as the Christmas counterattack is now in full swing.
Cpl. Dan Moskaluk says attitudes around drinking and driving have changed over the years, but there’s more work to do.
Moskaluk says people of all ages and genders drive while under the influence, it isn’t specific to any demographic.
Impaired driving is the leading cause of car crash fatalities in BC, claiming 86 lives per year, and 29 of those happen in the Southern Interior.