SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- AAA's Tipsy Tow service is available again to the public just in time for Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. The service involves a free 10-mile tow and ride home.

AAA has offered its Tow to Go service during major holidays for almost 25 years, removing an estimated 25,000 impaired drivers from the road.

The service is free to everyone, even if you don't have a AAA membership. To request a tow, visit the AAA website or call 855-286-9246.

AAA also reminded people to be mindful that appointments can't be made, and the services may not be available in rural areas. They added that service starts at Friday at 6 p.m. and will run ...

AAA will activate its free ‘Tow to Go’ program on Aug. 30 at 6 p.m. to keep impaired drivers off the road for the Labor Day Weekend.

Those needing assistance can call (855) 2-TOW-2-GO. AAA reminds travelers to plan for a designated driver in advance, as Tow to Go cannot be scheduled ahead of time and may not be available in ...

AAA said it’s important to note that Tow and Go may not be available in rural areas or during severe weather conditions. Anyone needing to use the service can call (855) 2-TOW-2-GO or (855) 286 ...

AAA tow truck will transport the vehicle and driver home or somewhere safe within a 10-mile radius. Appointments for the free service cannot be made in advance.

Appointments for Tow to Go can’t be scheduled in advance and in some situations, AAA may need to make other arrangements to get someone home. AAA said the service should be treated as a last resort.

Yarbrough Brothers will take over Santa Rosa Towing's AAA territory. Yarbrough, also based in Santa Rosa, already provides auto club service from Highway 12 south to Cotati.

To take advantage of the service, call 1-800-AAA-HELP (1-800-222-4357) and state that you need a “tipsy tow.” Make sure to provide the driver’s name, home address, phone number and vehicle ...

AAA offers free tipsy tow service for Super Bowl from Feb. 2-5 and on 9 other holiday weekends in 2018.