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Examining safety issues for vehicle technologies
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Advocating for safe mobility for teen and senior drivers
Featured Research

In-Vehicle Technology Use and Associated Factors Among Older Drivers
January 2023
This study examines the prevalence and frequency of use of in-vehicle technologies as well as the relationships between technology-use frequency and associated factors among a subset of AAA Longitudinal Research on Aging Drivers (AAA LongROAD) participants.

Examining the Safety Benefits of Partial Vehicle Automation Technologies in an Uncertain Future
August 2023
Advanced driver assistance systems will prevent crashes and save lives. However, many factors will influence the size of the benefits and how quickly they accrue. This report estimates how many crashes, injuries, and deaths these systems will prevent over the next 30 years.

A Multi-Site Examination for the Impact of Changes in Posted Speed Limit on Traffic Safety
July 2023
This study examined the effects of posted speed limit changes on traffic safety by conducting before-and-after assessments using crash and speed data from multiple sites.

American Driving Survey: 2022
September 2023
This research brief presents statistics on the amount of driving done by the American public in 2022 based on data from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s annual American Driving Survey.