INDIANAPOLIS — The Wednesday before Thanksgiving is known to some as “Blackout Wednesday.”
“There are holidays for everything, names for almost every day,” Sgt. John Perrine with Indiana State Police (ISP) said.
And Blackout Wednesday is growing in popularity — an unofficial holiday tradition promoting binge drinking before Thanksgiving dinner.
“The day before Thanksgiving is an enhanced day for traffic crashes, drunk driving, arrests, and traffic violations. That’s nothing new for us,” Perrine said…