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GTSB offering Uber discount voucher over holiday weekend

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July 4th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

If your Fourth of July plans include consuming alcohol, the Iowa Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau is reminding you to plan for a sober driver. To help keep intoxicated drivers off the road this holiday weekend, the GTSB is offering a $10 Uber voucher for the holiday weekend.

The $10 off Uber code is =AT1Vp4vIZdSJaqnEr_RlRAGQ-obOObmPWByZi9I7kqcmkLxoQDvr5KMtMXyNPlfALmPOxkEyq5QsGCgwYm3HlWLGKBhSvIP3aR_biYNinNyRy_yT4K9uCb08M3lwgoYYfH1pImBirPGUxgYJWm7GmsCtOVVygCb-mUVAnkIcfhgUoFCa2YpLkuuEDEi7eJb7UNNlRjwMGULUMBm6kyTomNKIaSij3AEohfue” target=”_blank”>r97tnXpyhUv and can be used until Sunday at 11 p.m.

According to the GTSB, from 2019 to 2023, there were 32 traffic fatalities during the Fourth of July holiday, with about half of those being alcohol-related. AAA is also activating its “Tow-to-Go” service for the weekend. The company will tow one person and their vehicle to a safe place within a 10-mile radius.

The service is free to everyone, even if you don’t have a AAA membership. To request a tow, visit the AAA website or call 855-286-9246. The service is active until 6 a.m. Monday.