The Texas-based driver received a police escort and hero’s welcome in the Alamo City after 45-year career of excellence.
SAN ANTONIO — A Frito-Lay driver was honored in San Antonio for reaching an historic milestone of 4 million miles driven without a preventable crash.
On April 23, the Texas-based driver David Montague returned to Frito-Lay’s San Antonio facility with a Texas Department of Public safety escort and hero’s welcome where his family, coworkers and Frito-Lay leadership cheered him home.
David Montague, 45-year PepsiCo/Frito-Lay driver honored after 4 million safe miles driven
“David’s achievement of 4 million safe miles driven is a testament to his extraordinary dedication and the strong safety culture we’re proud to foster at Frito-Lay,” said Katie Kohutek, Logistics, Distribution, & Transportation Manager for PepsiCo. “Drivers like David are the heart of our business, delivering excellence and reliability mile after mile. We couldn’t be prouder to celebrate David today!”
After 45 years driving for PepsiCo/Frito-Lay, Montague becomes just the sixth driver in Frito-Lay North America history to earn this achievement, and the first ever from Texas.
“Driving 4 million miles without a preventable incident requires unwavering discipline, unmatched skill, and relentless dedication to safety,” the company said. “David’s milestone places him among Frito-Lay’s elite drivers, and reflects the company’s deep investment in training, safety, and long-term careers.”