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...
As the Labor Day holiday approaches, the Automobile Club of Southern California is reminding drivers: ‘Don’t Drive Intoxicated. Don’t Drive Intexticated.’ Recently released statistics from the California Highway Patrol show that both drinking and driving...
Nearly 83 percent of older drivers report never speaking to a family member or physician about their safe driving ability, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. Of the small percentage of families who do have the...
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.
