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Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Traffic Safety
AAA research shows that daily exercise and stretching can help older drivers to improve overall body flexibility and move more freely to observe the road.  Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Gas Prices
Gasoline demand increased over the Thanksgiving holiday, but oil prices are now closer to $70 per barrel. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Traffic Safety
If not properly secured, a tree can cause vehicle damage, or even worse, it could fly off or out of the vehicle and become a danger to other drivers.  Read more
April S. EngramAAA News, Insurance
Research shows the average number of reported residential building fires on Thanksgiving Day is more than double the average number of fires in such buildings on all other days. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Traffic Safety
Don’t let the stress of today’s society impact you when driving your vehicle. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Gas Prices
Gas prices are relatively steady to start this week as oil prices dropped below $80 per barrel.  Read more
April S. EngramAAA News, Traffic Safety
AAA is warning motorists to buckle up, be extra cautious on the roads, and scan for deer and other animals.  Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Gas Prices
The national gas price average is down a tad as the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that total domestic gasoline stocks decreased while gasoline demand also dropped. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Traffic Safety
Crash Responder Safety Week is underway, running November 8 – 14, 2021.  Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Travel and Maps
AAA predicts 53.4 million people to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, up 13% from 2020. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Membership
Veterans Day is recognized on Thursday, November 11, 2021. In an effort to say “thank you” to current military personnel and veterans, AAA is offering a discount on their memberships. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Traffic Safety
One year has passed since New York’s rear seat belt law went into effect, AAA researchers examined data to see if the law is changing any behavior. Good news – it has!  Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Gas Prices
Local pump prices are holding steady this week.  Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Traffic Safety
November 7-14, 2021 is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week, and AAA has advice for motorists to avoid the dangerous habit.  Read more
April S. EngramAAA News, Traffic Safety
An earlier sunset and darkness can lead to an increase in the number of pedestrians killed or seriously injured by vehicles. AAA has tips for both motorists and pedestrians to help everyone stay safe. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Traffic Safety
Snow has been spotted in some areas across Western and Central New York, so now is the time for motorists to refresh their Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Gas Prices
Pump prices continue to rise, but at a slower pace than in recent weeks. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Travel and Maps
Travelers looking for some adventure may want to consider adding a bit of the paranormal to their Halloween-inspired getaway since it is the spookiest weekend of the year. Read more
April S. EngramAAA News, Traffic Safety
A new report finds unsafe driving behaviors, including red-light running, drowsy driving, and driving impaired on cannabis or alcohol, have declined in the past three years.  Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Traffic Safety
With so much excitement around the holiday, it’s important to take steps to avoid tricks and enjoy treats this weekend. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Gas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $3.39, up six cents from last week. Read more
April S. EngramAAA News, Traffic Safety
New York drivers need to buck up this fall and watch for animals on the roads. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Traffic Safety
National Teen Driver Safety Week is underway, running from October 17th – 24th, 2021. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News, Gas Prices
Gas prices took a big jump over the past two weeks with national gas prices increasing 13 cents in two weeks. Read more
April S. EngramAAA News, Insurance
Medicare’s annual open enrollment period is from October 15 – December 7. Read more