New Bedford Towing Company Offering Free Rides on New Year's Eve

NEW BEDFORD (WBSM) — New Year’s Eve is a night for celebrating, but sometimes, you can celebrate a bit too much.

If you find yourself in that position this Sunday night, New Bedford-based South Coast Towing once again has your back with its “Safe Rides Home” program.

If you’ve had too much to drink and cannot drive home, South Coast Towing will tow your vehicle and get you home, free of charge.

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The service is available from midnight to 3 a.m. in the communities of Acushnet, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Fall River, Freetown, New Bedford and Westport.

Enter their number – (508) 995-9777 – into your phone now so that you’ll have it handy on New Year’s Eve, or if you need to share it with a friend who needs a safe ride home.

South Coast Towing has been offering the “Safe Rides Home” program since 2001, and has likely saved countless lives by ensuring SouthCoasters get home safely.

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