Traffic Safety
In 2023, nearly 41,000 people were killed in U.S. Read more
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week (December 2-6, 2024) is underway. Read more
While the holidays are typically a time of joy and cheer, preparing for them can be stressful and overwhelming. Read more
Thanksgiving travel is expected to set a new record with AAA predicting nearly 80 million travelers will head 50 miles or Read more
Millions of Americans will flock to tree lots across the country in search of the perfect Christmas tree in coming weeks. Read more
Crash Responder Safety Week is being recognized November 18 – 22, 2024. Read more
November 3-9, 2024 is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. Read more
With daylight saving time ending Sunday, November 3 at 1:00 a.m., Americans will “fall back” and set their clocks back one Read more
Here’s hoping for all treats and no tricks this Halloween! Read more
New York drivers need to buckle up this fall and watch for animals on the roads. Read more
AAA's latest research found that new (2024) model vehicles with automatic emergency braking (AEB) avoided 100% of forward Read more
National Teen Driver Safety Week runs from October 20th – 26th. Read more
Thursday, October 17, 2024, is the third annual Do Not Disturb While Driving Day. Read more
National Motorcycle Ride Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in October, this year October 12. Read more
Here’s hoping for all treats and no tricks this Halloween! Read more
AAA Western and Central New York is commemorating the 20th anniversary of its Driver Training program. Read more
A new AAA analysis of five years of government crash data reveals a concerning trend: child seat and booster use declines Read more
It’s back to school season, and students aren’t the only ones heading to the classroom. Read more
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety released its 2023 Read more
AAA Western and Central New York, along with law enforcement, has kicked off its annual “School’s Open, Drive Carefully” c Read more
A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals the COVID-19 pandemic's deadly impact on traffic safety Read more
With heat warnings issued across the region, AAA Western and Central New York is reminding motorists to be aware of the da Read more
May is National Bicycle Safety Month, and before the month wraps up, AAA is sharing advice for both cyclists and drivers. Read more
The “100 Deadliest Days” is the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when fatal teen crashes increase dramatically. Read more
It’s prom season across Western and Central New York, which means more teen drivers will be out and about. Read more