The Driving Dead: The Escape Featuring Michael Rooker Released Online

This weekend marks Memorial Day Weekend in the United States and the Illinois Department of Transportation is doing their part to encourage folks taking to the roads to drive safely.

Earlier today, they released the third episode of The Driving Dead, an entertaining campaign aiming to educate viewers on dangers while driving.

"The Escape," features Michael Rooker. Rooker, who is known for his roles as Yondu in Guardians of the Galaxy and Merle Dixon on The Walking Dead, has been with this project since it's first episode.. This time, The Driving Dead filling the audience in on the dangers of not wearing a seat belt. For more on that, you could ask Merle's old friend Lori from The Walking Dead, am I right?

Keep yourself and others in mind as you drive safely this weekend!

For more on The Driving Dead, visit the web series' site at www.thedrivingdeadseries.com.