AAA joined Assemblymember Tom Daly (D-Anaheim), State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, the California Police Chiefs Association, the California Association of Highway Patrolmen and a 2017 texting crash survivor today to call for a stronger penalty...
New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety finds that increased fatigue and poor physical functioning are leading factors that can result in older adults limiting their driving. But simple steps, like weekly exercise and stretching, can...
A new distracted driving survey from the Automobile Club of Southern California shows 10 percent of adult drivers say they always or frequently use their smartphone while driving, even though it is against the law. The new study also finds drivers who...
Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 10, when most U.S. states will spring forward an hour. With turning of the clocks, come changes in light that may affect drivers and pedestrians.
Across the nation pedestrian deaths accounted for...
Carpool and toll lane changes, speed limits and smog fees are among the topics addressed by new state laws affecting motorists beginning Jan. 1, according to the Automobile Club of Southern California.
Unless otherwise noted, these measures take...
For the 23rd year in a row, the Automobile Club of Southern California will offer its free Tipsy Tow service during New Year’s Eve. The community service which aims to keep drinking drivers off the road will be available from 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 31,...
Every year, millions of Americans who purchase a “real” Christmas tree don’t properly secure it to their vehicle, risking serious vehicle damage, dangerous road debris, and hefty fines. The Auto Club of Southern California is urging all motorists to...
U.S. daylight-saving time will end at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 4, when clocks are set back one hour. With the time change and shorter daylight hours, the Automobile Club of Southern California is recommending that motorists be aware that the percentage of...
While Halloween has typically meant children trick-or-treating, millions of adults also participate in the festivities with parties that can include alcohol. In fact, 7 in 10 say they’re planning a variety of ways to celebrate Halloween this year,...
Teen drivers put everyone on the roadway at risk of a deadly crash, especially if they are bringing teen passengers along for the ride. New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that when a teen driver has only teen passengers in...
The Automobile Club of Southern California is a member club affiliated with the American Automobile Association (AAA) national federation and serves members in the following California counties: Inyo, Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare, and Ventura.
