SUNCITY CAB Co. INC.-PROVIDES FREE TRANSPORTATION FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY & NEW YEARS EVE

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El Paso County Sheriff’s Office 3850 Justice Dr., El Paso, Texas 79938 Contact: Angelica Becerra / Public Information Officer    Office: (915) 538-2119 Pager: (915) 533-0733 (#5237) EMAIL: abecerra@epcounty.com Website: EPCSO.ORG

“We Serve With Pride”

EL PASO, TX-  The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that SUNCITY CAB CO. INC. will be providing free cab transportation for this 2011 Thanksgiving Holiday, beginning November 23,2011 from 10:00 PM to November 24, 2011 until at 4:00 AM.

SUNCITY CAB CO. INC. will also be providing free transportation service on New Year’s Eve beginning December 31, 2011 from 10:00 PM to January 1, 2012 until 4:00 AM.

Last year, the EPCSO/Traffic Section investigated 9 fatalities in El Paso County. Out of those nine, six were alcohol related. In 2011, to present, STI’s have investigated eleven fatalities in which 4 have been alcohol related.

If you need a ride because you had too much to drink call:

SUNCITY CAB/CONTACT # 915-544-2211

SLOGAN:

“Proud to take you there”.

In 2010, there were 25,032 alcohol-related crashes in Texas that resulted in 1,057 deaths and 16,877 injuries In 2010, 24 percent of people killed in alcohol-related crashes in Texas were between the ages of 20 and 25. However, this age segment only represents 9 percent of the overall state population.