Not only did the AAA survey show a big increase in drivers afraid of self-driving vehicles, but it also indicated a lack of understanding of how they operate.
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety conducted two field studies to determine the effectiveness of various countermeasures designed to protect roadside workers.
New research from the AAA Foundation explores drivers’ attitudes and behaviors concerning distracted, aggressive, impaired, and drowsy driving. The overall picture is troubling.
A new report from Zutobi explores the worst holidays for driving and reasons why Thanksgiving ranks as the most dangerous of all.
AAA projects that the nation’s highways and byways will be busy over the Thanksgiving holiday period. Even so, while road trips have increased slightly — up 0.4% from 2021 — car travel remains 2.5% below 2019 levels.
During 2020 and 2021, U.S. traffic fatalities increased dramatically, rising to 42,915 lost lives in 2021 alone. At the same time, more younger drivers and less educated drivers populated the nation’s roadways. New research explores this link.
Record-high fuel prices are prompting a new type of fuel theft in which the perpetrators puncture fuel tanks. Fleet operators are not only out of gas; they face expensive repairs and extended downtime, too.
The AAA believes there may be a better way to do roadside testing on potentially drug-impaired drivers by using oral fluids instead of waiting to obtain blood samples later.
A 2022 survey from AAA explores behaviors behind the wheel while in school zones and near school buses.
The potential effects of medication while behind the wheel can lead to deadly consequences, yet research finds that healthcare professionals fail to warn up to half of drivers.
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