Get A Sober Free Safe Ride Home
Providing redeemable ride-share codes to would-be impaired drivers for a safe ride home.
Plan Smart. Ride Free. Arrive Safe.
Arrive Alive Chesterfield: Sober Ride Program was created by Chesterfield SAFE to give would-be impaired drivers a safe way home on high-risk holidays and events. Ultimately, the goal is to save lives and prevent traffic fatalities on roadways.
Rides are available if they originate in or have a destination in Chesterfield County. Credits can only be redeemed between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. You cannot schedule a pickup in advance. Rides are available while supplies last and will reset each day.
This program provides a free Uber or Lyft ride home up to $15. Users are financially responsible for anything over $15.
$15 Free Ride Credit
New codes coming in…
Frequently Asked Questions
Arrive Alive Chesterfield is tentatively scheduled to operate on:
Cinco de Mayo
Memorial Day
July 4th holiday
Labor Day
The program is available as long as your trip starts, ends, or stays within Chesterfield County. (For example: starting in Richmond and heading to Chesterfield is covered.)
Alcohol-impaired driving continues to be a serious concern in Chesterfield County:
Crashes: 332 in 2021, 329 in 2022, and 356 in 2023 (DMV data)
Arrests: 1,338 in 2022, 1,085 in 2023, and 850 in 2024 (CCPD data)
Nationwide, drunk driving claims 34 lives every day—that’s one person every 42 minutes (NHTSA).
SAFE reminds everyone to:
Plan ahead and designate a sober driver.
Never drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Protect your friends—if you’re the designated driver, stick to it.
Intervene if someone you know is about to drive impaired—take their keys.
Report dangerous drivers to law enforcement immediately.
Get A SAFE Ride Home
Providing redeemable ride-share codes to would-be impaired drivers for a safe ride home.