With mountains of homework from the last school year in their rearview mirrors, teen drivers across the country are donning shades, fueling up and hitting the roads to take full advantage of their summer break freedom. Read More »
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Summer Months Hazardous to Teen Drivers
Teens drive 44 percent more, hazards increase. Chrysler Group's Road Ready Teens helps inexperienced teen drivers stay safe behind the wheel Read More »
Intersection Improvements Reduce Senior Driver Injuries at Rate Much Higher Than Other Age Groups
Analysis of crash data from a road demonstration program in Michigan found that low-cost intersection improvements had a significantly greater safety benefit for drivers 65 and older than for drivers 25 to 64, AAA announced today. Read More »
SUVs Less Prone to Rollover
SUVs and light trucks are less prone to rollover according to new rankings and reports released today by the National Highway Transportation Agency (NHTSA). Read More »
New Side Impact Crash Test Results For Five Mid-Size Cars
Audi A4 Is 'DOUBLE BEST PICK;' Chevy Malibu Improves To Good And 'BEST PICK'. Read More »
A Volvo Invention in All Cars
"There's a little bit of 'Volvo' in every vehicle on the American road," says Anne Belec, president and CEO, Volvo Cars of North America. Such a bold assertion is based on Nils Bohlin's development of the three-point safety belt. Read More »
State Police Offer Tips for Safe Holiday Driving
14 Died in Crashes Investigated by PSP During Last Year's Memorial Day Period Read More »
Drive Safer America! Offers Tips for Summer Driving Safety
Continental Automotive Systems today offered motorists reminders for safer and more enjoyable driving during the heavily traveled summer months, with safety belt use number one on the list. Read More »
20 Million Licensed Drivers May Be Unfit For Roads; Americns Lack Basic Diving Knowledge
One in ten drivers fail DMV-style test; nations most knowledgable drivers in Oregon, least knowledgeable in Rhode Island. Read More »
Deadly Mistakes
75% of Temperature Rise Occurs Within 5 Minutes of Closing the Car and Leaving it Read More »