Traffic Safety

Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
Are you ready to drive in the snow? Is your car? Read more 
Mark GrubaTraffic Safety
Crash Responder Safety Week is November 14-18, 2022 and this year’s theme is “Respect Our Roadside Heroes.” Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
Are you struggling with dark mornings on your way to work and as the kids head out to school? It’s about to change. Read more 
Valerie PumaTraffic Safety
November 6-13, 2022 is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week — held each year the week following the end of Daylight Saving Time. Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
New York drivers need to buck up this fall and watch for animals on the roads! Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
Halloween is expected to be very popular this year with consumer spending reaching an all-time high of $10.6 billion accor Read more 
Mark GrubaTraffic Safety
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and AAA Western and Central New York is reminding both drivers and pedestrian Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
October 20, 2022, is the first-ever national Do Not Disturb While Driving Day. Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
National Teen Driver Safety Week runs from October 16th – 22nd. Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
October 15 is National Move Over Day, recognized on the third Saturday of October every year. Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
Touted as lifesaving, crash-preventing technology, Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) is standard equipment in most new car Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
Car crashes are the leading cause of death for children ages one to 13, and child traffic fatalities increased by three pe Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
According to research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, more people are now killed on the nation’s city streets  Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
It’s back to school season! Read more 
Mark GrubaTraffic Safety
AAA Western and Central New York, along with law enforcement and local leaders, has kicked off its annual “School’s Open,  Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
AAA Western and Central New York, along with law enforcement and state leaders, kicked off the annual “School’s Open – Dri Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
The final long weekend of summer is here, and AAA expects this Labor Day to be a busy one. Read more 
Valerie PumaTraffic Safety
Let’s go Buffalo! Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
Amid the “100 Deadliest Days,” AAA Western and Central New York is urging drivers to use caution as July winds down. The “100 Deadliest Days” is the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when fatal teen crashes increase dramatically.  Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
The heat of summer is here, and this weekend is expected to be another hot one. Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
Nearly half of the drivers surveyed said they used one or more potentially impairing medications in the past 30 days, acco Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to announce its Drivers of the Year based on accomplishments from the 2021 cal Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
This Memorial Day weekend AAA expects nearly 35 million motorists to hit the road for a holiday trip of 50 miles or more. AAA expects to respond to 388,000 of those vehicles broken down on the roadside, putting roadside workers and vehicle occupants in grave danger.  Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
The “100 Deadliest Days” is the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when fatal teen crashes increase dramatically. Nationwide, 7,124 people died in teen driver-related summertime crashes over a ten-year period from 2011 to 2020.  Read more 
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
Spring is a time to dust off bicycles and get out and about! May is Bike Safety Month in the United States. Read more