Tag: AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety

Newsroom

AAA Urges Drivers to Stay Rested and Alert as Clocks ‘Spring Forward’ 

March 07, 2025. Jillian Young

Risky and unsafe behaviors like drowsy driving increase the likelihood of a crash.

Auto Insurance

How to Deal With a Tailgater Safely: 5 Proven Defensive Driving Tips

February 18, 2025. Nicole Wakelin

Keep your cool with a tailgater, and we’ll all be safer on the road.

Travel

Pedestrian Safety Crisis Worsens as Fatalities Rise 

February 13, 2025. Jillian Young

New AAA research finds fatal pedestrian crashes occur mostly at night on busy roads.

Newsroom

AAA Survey: Nearly Two-Thirds of Drivers Admit to Unsafe Driving Behaviors

December 05, 2024. Jillian Young

Annual Traffic Safety Culture Index sheds light on risky driving behaviors

Cars & Trucks

Safe Driving Tips for Hazardous Conditions

October 03, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Driving is so routine, it’s easy to let safety slip your mind. These tips will help you navigate dangerous roads and other questionable conditions.

Cars & Trucks

Driving While Filming: Social Media’s Dangerous Trend

August 09, 2024. AAA Staff

Driving while filming is dangerous, so why are people on social media doing it?

Cars & Trucks

Raising the Speed Limit May Raise Risks

April 26, 2024. AAA Staff

AAA research reveals the importance of considering the needs of all road users before changing speed limits.

Cars & Trucks

Slow Down, Move Over Laws Expanded

April 09, 2024. Ellen R. Delisio

Thanks in part to AAA advocacy, slow down, move over laws have been expanded in three states.

Cars & Trucks

Don’t Drive Intexticated: Dangers of Texting and Driving

April 09, 2024. Andrew Sheldon

Distracted driving can have devastating consequences, yet a significant number of drivers admit to using their smartphones behind the wheel.

Health & Fitness

How to Avoid Drowsy Driving on a Road Trip

March 08, 2024. Christina Elston

Drowsy driving is just as dangerous as driving while drunk.