News Releases for Transportation and Traffic Safety

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Auto Club And Burroughs High School Host Teen Driving Education Night

September 20, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(BURBANK, September 20, 2005) — The Automobile Club of Southern California and John Burroughs High School PTA join together to host Parent Education Night on Teen Driving at John Burroughs Auditorium Wednesday, September 29 at 7 p.m. Speakers from...

Now More Than Ever, Auto Club Recommends Vehicle Maintenance Tips for Most Gas Mileage

September 07, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

Urges Motorists to Conserve Fuel As Much As Possible (LOS ANGELES, September 7, 2005) — Southern California is now being affected by last week's wrath of Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast. The Automobile Club of Southern California is urging motorists...

Parents Can Help Novice Drivers Improve Their Skills with a Teen Driving Evaluation

August 24, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Los Angeles, Aug. 24, 2005) — The first two years of driving are the riskiest for teen drivers, according to Kathy Downing, the Auto Club's Driving School Manager, Driver Services, noting that teen-agers 16–20 have the highest crash rates of all drivers. To...

Auto Club: How Teens and College-Bound Drivers Can Create a Roadside Emergency Kit for Their Cars

August 17, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

(LOS ANGELES, Aug. 17, 2005) — The Auto Club reminds teen motorists and university students heading back to college in the next few weeks that it's important to be prepared for a possible break down, even in a properly maintained vehicle. According...

Auto Club, CHP Warn: Car Theft Season is Upon Southern California

August 16, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

(Los Angeles, Aug. 16, 2005) — Southern California has entered "car theft season," when more vehicles are stolen in Los Angeles County and California, than at any other time of the year, according to an analysis by the Automobile Club of Southern California....

Auto Club's Driving School Holding Classes for Teens in La Mesa

July 26, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety, Automotive

(Grossmont/La Mesa, July 26, 2005) — At the Automobile Club of Southern California's Auto Club Driving School, parents go to class right along with teens. The driving school, which opened in May in La Mesa, offers a variety of comprehensive driver education...

It's Never Safe To Leave Children Alone In The Car

July 22, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Death Can Come in Minutes (Los Angeles, July 22, 2005) — With the Southland preparing to enter a second straight weekend during which inland temperatures could reach triple digits, the Automobile Club of Southern California reminds motorists of the...

Auto Club: New #399 Phone Number Gives Stranded Motorists Another Safety Option in Rush Hour

July 12, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2005) — Los Angeles County's new #399 freeway service phone number, in effect July 1, gives stranded motorists another tool to reach the Automobile Club of Southern California or other assistance on their cell phones. The #399...

July 4th Holiday is a Danger for Drinking and Driving

June 30, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Auto Club Offers Free Tipsy Tow Service for the Weekend (Los Angeles, June 30, 2005) — The July 4th holiday period is one of the most dangerous times of the year for drinking and driving, according to an analysis by the Automobile Club of Southern...

Local Students Win National Honors For Award-Winning Art

June 17, 2005 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Downey, June 17, 2005) — Eight local students have received recognition for their creative work in the AAA National School Traffic Safety Poster Contest. Richard Canning, a fifth grader at Escalona Elementary School in La Mirada, earned a first place...

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