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Aggressive Driving
Aggressive driving is extremely common among U.S. drivers. According to AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s 2019 data, nearly 80 percent of drivers expressed significant anger, aggression or road rage behind the wheel at least once in the previous 30 days. ... Read More »
Additional Substance Impaired Driving Resources
AAA recognizes the growing threat of drugged driving, whether drugs are prescribed or illicit. AAA continues to be a leader in traffic safety through advocacy and development of proven countermeasures. Better data collection: Require mandatory drug a... Read More »
Prescription & Over-The-Counter Drugs & Driving
Medicine and Driving Don’t Mix We are an overprescribed America—the US represents under 5% of the world’s population, but consumes about 80% of the world’s prescription drugs.In its 2013-14 National Roadside Study of Alcohol and Drug Use, the NHTSA... Read More »
Cannabis & Driving
Cannabis & Driving: By the Numbers According to the latest National Roadside Survey from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), drug use among nighttime weekend drivers has risen by 25 percent since the previous survey in 2007, and... Read More »
Drugs Other Than Alcohol
A drug is any chemical substance that when ingested or otherwise introduced to the body, effectively change how your body and mind work. Alcohol is the most commonly found drug among impaired drivers, but other impairing drugs include prescription medications... Read More »