Gov. Larry Hogan Announces $10K In Uber Credits For Safe Holiday Travel

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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Governor Larry Hogan connected Tuesday announced $10,000 successful rideshare credits to supply sober rides location during the vacation season.

The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration’s Highway Safety Office and the Governors Highway Safety Association partnered to supply 1,000 Uber thrust credits worthy $10 each to Marylanders. The credits go disposable Wednesday astatine 4 p.m. until the archetypal of January oregon portion supplies last.

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“No 1 should ever get down the instrumentality of a car and thrust impaired, and we anticipation that this originative caller inaugural volition promote much Marylanders to marque amended choices,” said Governor Hogan. “This vacation season, it’s captious that we enactment unneurotic to support our families, friends, and neighbors.”

The programme aims to promote harmless question successful a play that sees heightened impaired driving. Last year, 120 radical died and much than 2,600 were injured successful Maryland owed to impaired driving, according to the Governor’s Office.

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To redeem a credit, unfastened the Uber app, take Wallet from the paper connected the apical near corner, and scroll to the Promo Codes section. Marylanders tin usage the code “MAKEAPLAN2021” and $10 volition beryllium applied to their account.

Each rider is constricted to 2 $10 credits during the campaign. For much information, visit Uber.com/Safety.

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