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AAA Texas Offers Tips to Avoid Aggressive Driving and Road Rage

February 05, 2016 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Coppell, TX) – AAA Texas is reminding drivers about ways to avoid aggressive driving and road rage. Aggressive driving is an intentional, dangerous behavior that jeopardizes the safety of motorists and pedestrians. According to the AAA Foundation for...

AAA Texas Offers Tips for A DWI-Free New Year’s Eve Holiday and Free Tipsy Tow as a Last Resort

December 29, 2015 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips, Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Coppell, TX) – When the clock strikes midnight 2015 will be over and a new year will begin. AAA Texas wants to help those who celebrate New Year’s Eve with alcohol to get home safe. AAA Texas encourages everyone, who is of legal drinking age and who...

Teen Drivers Put Everyone At Risk

June 04, 2015 Transportation and Traffic Safety

Nearly two-thirds of people injured or killed in a crash involving a teen driver are people other than the teen behind the wheel, according to a new report released by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. In 2013 alone, 371,645 people were injured and...

AAA Texas Offers Tips to Prevent Backover Collisions with Children on Riding Toys

December 26, 2014 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Irving, TX) – Children across the Lone Star State will soon be on new bicycles, tricycles, battery powered and pedal riding toys, scooters, and roller skates. So, AAA Texas offers reminders for drivers and parents to ensure kids enjoy new toys but...

Senior Drivers Support Tougher Driving Laws for Themselves

December 16, 2014 Automotive, Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Irving, TX) - While senior drivers favor tougher driving laws, from bans on wireless devices to ignitions interlocks for first time DUI offenders, an overwhelming majority support greater scrutiny in the license-renewal process for themselves and their...

AAA Texas: National Child Passenger Safety Week Observed Sept. 14-20

September 16, 2014 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Houston, TX) - During National Child Passenger Safety Week (September 14-20), AAA Texas reminds parents and caregivers to ensure their children are secured properly in the correct seats – every trip, every time. In motor vehicle crashes, child ...

AAA Texas Offers Tips to Avoid Aggressive Driving and Road Rage During Summer Driving Season

July 15, 2014 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Irving, TX) – With warmer temperatures, congested roads and the busy summer travel season in full swing, AAA Texas is reminding drivers about ways to avoid aggressive driving and road rage. Aggressive driving is intentional, dangerous behavior that ...

AAA Texas Warns Teens and Parents About Deadliest Days of Summer for Young Drivers

June 09, 2014 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Irving, TX) – As schools across Texas let out for summer break, AAA Texas reminds parents, teens and drivers about the increased crash risk that teens face during the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer.” Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of ...

AAA Texas Offers Safety Tips for Bicyclists and Drivers During National Bike Month

April 30, 2014 Transportation and Traffic Safety

(Irving, TX) - May is National Bike Month and with warmer weather luring a growing number of bicyclists onto roadways, AAA Texas encourages both bicyclists and motorists to make safety a top priority. While most adults ride bikes recreationally, an ...

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