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UPS’S SAFEST DRIVER MARKS 45 YEARS (3 MILLION MILES) WITHOUT AN ACCIDENT

Ron Sowder of Ohio Has Enough Accident-Free Miles For Six Round Trips to the Moon

WEST CARROLTON, Ohio, Jan. 25, 2007 – When UPS driver Ronald Sowder steps down from his tandem tractor-trailer rig tonight at the end of his 312-mile route from West Carrolton, Ohio, to Louisville and back, he’ll mark 45 years of accident-free driving.

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  • Dan McMackin
    UPS
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  • Marty Richter
    Fleishman-Hillard
    314-982-1787