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Ga. law enforcement watching for drunk game day drivers
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ATLANTA (AP) — The Governor's Office of Highway Safety says authorities will be on the lookout for suspected drunk drivers on Super Bowl Sunday.

Officials say football fans should pick a designated driver or take a cab home Sunday if their game day plans include alcohol.

Governor's Office of Highway Safety officials say drivers should download the Drive Sober, Georgia application which lists paid and free sober ride programs.

Officials say Georgia say 301 alcohol-related traffic fatalities in in 2012, up from 277 in 2011. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says more than 10,300 people were killed in alcohol-related crashes in 2012.