WASHINGTON — A naturalistic truck driver study by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute served to underscore what would seem to be a common-sense safety rule: Drivers should keep their hands on ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — This week is Drowsy Driving Prevention Week and AAA is offering tips on how to avoid falling asleep at the wheel. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has reported an ...

The adage "practice makes perfect" may not always ring true, but research from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute provides new evidence that practice does make teen driving safer. Published as ...

A new study found that teens who use their phones while driving are more likely to drive dangerously, like braking hard or speeding up quickly. This is risky and makes accidents more likely.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Exposure to aggressive driving fuels more aggression behind the wheel. In a survey of licensed drivers, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found 96 percent of ...

A new study from AAA confirms something that most of us already know: when drivers know their behavior is being monitored, they tend to drive more safely. But here's the twist—no one in this study was ...

A new study found that drowsy driving by teenagers is a common threat to public safety on U.S. roadways. A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting found that drowsy driving by ...

Phones can help with navigation on roadtrips, but they can also be dangerous distractions. A new study shows just how big that distraction is among teen drivers, and the number one reason the phones ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tanya Mohn reports on road safety, sustainable transport, and cycling. Sep 30, 2025, 11:00pm EDT Oct 02, 2025, 12:05pm EDT Drivers ...

Backseat driving is officially the most irritating passenger habit for American drivers, according to new research. And most drivers can only put up with passenger annoyances for thirteen minutes on ...

With a dangerous polar vortex sweeping across the United States next week, many areas are expected to see snow, including many parts of the country not typically affected by wintry weather. As such, ...