What a wonderful public service AAA is providing tonight to make sure everyone in AZ gets home safe!

Check out the details about the free Tipsy Tow:

“Upcoming Tipsy Tow Service Periods:

Cinco de Mayo
6 p.m. Tuesday, May 5 through 6 a.m. Wednesday, May 6

Memorial Day
6 p.m. Sunday, May 24 through 6 a.m. Monday, March 25

What is Tipsy Tow?

• Tipsy Tow is a free one-way ride tow home, up to 10 miles, for drivers, and one of their passengers, who have been drinking.

Who can participate?

• Tipsy Tow is a public service that serves everyone – not just members!
• Anyone can call for a “tipsy tow” – drivers, passengers, bartenders, party-hosts, or even restaurant managers.

When is Tipsy Tow offered?

• Tipsy Tow is offered when Arizona experiences the highest volume of DUI arrest and alcohol-related crashes – during holidays and special events, such as Memorial Day, Fourth of July and even Super Bowl Sunday.
• The service is typically offered from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. on the service day.

Where is Tipsy Tow available?

• Tipsy Tow is available throughout the state of Arizona.

How can I take advantage of the Tipsy Tow service?

• To get a “tipsy tow” for yourself or someone you know who has too much to drink, call 1-800-AAA-HELP (1-800-222-4357) on a service day and state you need a “tipsy tow.”
• Provide the driver’s name, home address, phone number and vehicle/driver location.

How much does a Tipsy Tow cost?

• Tipsy Tow is free, up to 10 miles. For trips longer than 10 miles, motorists can expect to be charged the towing company’s standard rate.

What else do I need to know about Tipsy Tow?

• Tipsy Tow is available as capacity dictates. Be aware that higher call volumes could result in longer wait times. 
• Tipsy Tow service will not be provided to motorists requesting a tow to another drinking establishment or to a destination other than their home. A tow to a hotel may be allowed if the motorists is, or plans to become, a guest.
• The service does not offer light service duties, such as vehicle starts, flat tire change, battery replacement, gas delivery and/or taxi service.”

It’s important to have a safe ride home, but it’s nice to know this service is available in case you know someone who needs it!