Drunk and impaired driving involved in nearly one quarter of all holiday traffic deaths

TxDOT campaign urges Texans to celebrate the holidays without driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs

AUSTIN – A night of drinking at a friend’s house for Richie Griffin in Austin led to the holidays spent in the court system after he crashed into a home when he got behind the wheel drunk. This is just one of many stories that highlight the costly and tragic consequences of driving under the influence. This holiday season, TxDOT wants to remind Texans to always find a sober ride.

Throughout Decembe…