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byAlma Abell

It can be very tempting for those in Southern California who have consumed alcohol to drive themselves home after an evening of festivities. Unfortunately, this can be a serious mistake. The consequences of driving drunk can be very serious. Those who are caught driving under the influence by the police may expect huge fines, a lot of community service, driver’s license suspension, increased insurance rates. A DUI conviction will result in a permanent criminal record which may make it more difficult to get employment or housing. Driving while drunk may lead to an accident resulting in serious injuries or even death. That is why the right choice is to use a Taxi in Downey after a night of fun and drinking.

To make the process of using a Taxi in Downey as smooth as possible, it is best to plan the transportation arrangements beforehand. It is a good idea to get the phone number of The Yellow Cab Service or whatever taxi company that is going to be used. Having the phone number beforehand will help save time. A person who is drunk may not be able to easily get the phone number of the taxi company. That is why it is a good idea to have the information for contacting the taxi company beforehand.

After figuring out it is nearly time to go home, the next thing to do is to arrange for the Taxi in Downey. This means calling the cab company with as much advance notice as possible. Depending on how busy the cab company is, it minutes prior to planned departure.

While waiting for the cab to show up, it is a good time to make sure there is sufficient money to pay the cab driver for the ride home. It may or may not be possible to pay the cab driver with a credit card. If necessary, go to the ATM to get cash. That will help ensure there are no problems when the cab arrives.