Traffic Safety

Halloween night is a time when motorists need to be extra vigilant when on the roads, pedestrians need to light their paths to ensure they’re seen, and party goers must celebrate responsibly.  Read more 

According to research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, more people are now killed on the nation’s city streets than on rural roads, with speed playing a critical factor. Read more 

It’s an exciting day when your child finally gets a driver’s license, but shortly after you’re faced with a big decision. How do you pick a good first car? What makes for an ideal – and safe – starter vehicle?  Read more 

With school back in session this fall, AAA wants to make sure the roads are safe for drivers and students alike. Read more 

Allowing your child to drive is one of the most nerve-wracking milestones of parenthood. Yet knowing that she was guided by the expertise of AAA Driver Training provides peace of mind.  Read more 

Whether it’s texting, calling, navigating, or something else, using your cellphone while driving can be dangerous. In fact, texting and driving can have the same consequences as drinking and driving: deaths and injuries. Read more 

In honor of a local tow truck driver who was hit and killed on the job, several tow companies, including AAA Western and Central New York, lined the stretch of roadway where the tragedy took place in Central New York. Read more 

Sunshine: It’s usually something we welcome, especially in the spring. Read more 

One aspect of being a safe driver on the road: knowing how to safely transport large items, including Christmas trees! Read more 

New data from the AAA Foundation’s annual Traffic Safety Culture Index (TSCI), highlights the gap between drivers’ attitudes and reported behaviors. Read more 

Have a teen learning to drive? Parents can ease their anxiety and protect their kids by getting actively involved in the learning process.  Read more 

With the arrival of spring and the prospect of fewer restrictions due to coronavirus vaccinations, many teens are looking to start the process of getting their driver’s license. Read more 

Is your teen ready to learn how to drive? When it comes to training a young driver on the rules of the road, AAA has you and your family covered. Read more 

Summer will be here before we know it, unfortunately, this time of year is the deadliest when it comes to teen driver fatal crashes. Read more 

AAA has traffic safety and insurance tips to help keep motorcyclists safe and covered. Read more 

Fatal wrong-way driving crashes on our nation's highways are a persistent threat that is only getting worse. Read more 

AAA’s annual automated vehicle survey finds that the majority of drivers (80%) say they want current vehicle safety systems to work better. Read more 

A post, a selfie, a text, a scroll, an email – one look, when behind the wheel, is all it takes to Read more 

After an overwhelming response to our virtual five-hour pre-licensing course, AAA Western and Centr Read more 

AAA strives to raise public awareness of road safety measures, including car seat regulat Read more 

Aggressive driving is a major concern of the American public and a real threat t Read more 

With the New York State Thruway converting state toll booths into a cash-free system this year, E-ZPass  Read more 

This year’s National Teen Driver Safety Week (October 18 to 24) is back to raise awareness on driver saf Read more 

School is opening, and no matter if it is traditional, hybrid or virtual, traffic safety is of utmost importance.  Read more 

AAA has resources for parents to help ensure their teens drive safe.  Read more