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With deer season peaking in October, AAA is warning drivers to stay alert on New York roads. Mark Gruba of AAA recommends braking firmly, staying in your lane, and avoiding swerves that could cause serious crashes. If a collision occurs, drivers should contact their insurance provider and call 911 to file a report immediately. Leaving […]
A new AAA study shows road rage is rising nationwide, with Rochester drivers noticing more aggression. Residents report impatience, honking, and frustration on the roads. AAA says 96% of drivers admit to aggressive behavior, with incidents like cutting others off up 67% since 2016. Experts urge drivers to stay calm, create space, and call 911 […]
AAA expects a record 72 million Americans to travel this July 4th weekend, with over 60 million driving. Before hitting the road, AAA advises checking your car and packing water, snacks, and a phone charger. To avoid return traffic on Sunday, leave early. AAA: Record number of Americans to travel this holiday weekend
New research from AAA reveals a troubling trend among cannabis users: many are driving shortly after consuming, heightening the risk of impaired driving. As cannabis use continues to rise in the U.S., with 38 states legalizing it for recreational or medical purposes, a significant portion of users may not be taking sufficient precautions. The AAA […]
A crash in Rochester that severely damaged four parked cars is turning into an insurance challenge for those involved. Rochester police reported that two unidentified individuals in their 20s were at the scene. The driver of a rental vehicle lost control and drove into a parking lot off West Main Street. Since the parked cars […]
Monroe County has seen a significant increase in animal-related vehicle crashes, placing it second only to Orange County in New York for the most crashes involving animals, primarily deer. According to a recent AAA report, animal collisions are the fifth most common cause of accidents in the state, with peak incidents occurring in fall and […]
It’s that time of the year when the weather is beautiful and more people are out on the roads traveling. AAA and local law enforcement is spreading the word about the “100 deadliest days” between Memorial Day weekend going through Labor Day Weekend and this is the time where there’s a rise in fatal teen […]
Over the last week or so if you’ve noticed gas prices are more expensive you’re not tripping. Well due to prices of oil going up %15 I it’s safe to say you shouldn’t expect to see gas going down anytime soon, In New York State the average price of gas per gallon is $3.82. https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/finance/gas-prices-increase-over-past-seven-days-due-to-oil-prices-going-up/
Gas prices in Rochester, New York are going down. Locally gas prices have continued to drop since June after prices reached the highest they have ever been at $4.99 per gallon. On Monday, the average in New York State is $3.56. In Rochester the average price of gas is $3.51 per gallon according to AAA. […]
National average price for a gallon of gas up 12 cents from the week before, but local pump prices are still down. Could that be changing soon? According to a cost analysis from AAA, yes! Still, Gas prices in Rochester are 36.9 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 32.3 cents per […]
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