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Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
The “100 Deadliest Days” is the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when fatal teen crashes increase dramatically. Nationwide, 7,124 people died in teen driver-related summertime crashes over a ten-year period from 2011 to 2020.  Read more
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
This Memorial Day weekend AAA expects nearly 35 million motorists to hit the road for a holiday trip of 50 miles or more. AAA expects to respond to 388,000 of those vehicles broken down on the roadside, putting roadside workers and vehicle occupants in grave danger.  Read more
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
Spring is a time to dust off bicycles and get out and about! May is Bike Safety Month in the United States. Read more
Elizabeth CareyGas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.60, up 12 cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $3.04. The New York State average is $4.93, up 17 cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.07. Read more
Elizabeth CareyInsurance
National Safe Boating Week runs May 21-27, 2022, and with the recent heat wave, many Western and Central New Yorkers are looking to hit area waterways. AAA Western and Central New York urges safety on the water. Just like driving a car, operating a boat is a big responsibility and should be done with the utmost caution. Read more
Elizabeth CareyGas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.48, up 15 cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $3.04. The New York State average is $4.76, up 24 cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.06.  Read more
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
In AAA's latest survey of attitudes about automated vehicles, drivers overwhelmingly want automakers to improve the perfor Read more
Elizabeth CareyTraffic Safety
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and AAA Western and Central New York is reminding both drivers and bikers of key safety tips as the weather warms up. Many motorcyclists will choose to ride free on the open road as the forecast calls for sunny skies, and AAA also wants to see safer roads in the future. Read more
Elizabeth CareyInsurance
Medicare can be confusing and complex. Read more
Valerie PumaAuto Services
NAPA AUTO PARTS and AAA are joining forces once again, this time to provide consumers with a first-rate solution for their vehicle battery needs. Read more
Elizabeth CareyGas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.33, up 14 cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.96. The New York State average is $4.52, up 17 cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $3.00. Read more
Elizabeth CareyTravel and Maps
AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of the 2021 Allianz Partners Top Club Awa Read more
Elizabeth CareyGas Prices
Diesel fuel prices at the local, state, and national levels have reached a new high today, May 6, 2022. Today’s national average price for a gallon of diesel is $5.51, up $2.41 from one year ago when the price was $3.10. In New York, the average price for diesel is $6.32, up $3.14 from one year ago when the price was $3.18. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News
New vehicle shoppers primarily want two things in their next ride – better fuel efficiency and more driver assist safety features. Read more
Elizabeth CareyGas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.19, up seven cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.90. The New York State average is $4.35, up 12 cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $2.95. Read more
Elizabeth CareyTravel and Maps
National Travel and Tourism Week is underway and runs through May 7. The annual celebration of the contributions of the U.S. travel industry will spotlight the critical role that travel will play in driving economic growth and building the path forward through the theme “Future of Travel.” Read more
Elizabeth CareyTravel and Maps
With the official start to summer just weeks away, AAA wants travelers to know if they’re planning a Memorial Day getaway, start now if you haven’t already. AAA Travel booking data shows that reservations for flights, rental cars, cruises and hotels for Memorial Day are up 122% over last year. Read more
Elizabeth CareyGas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.12, up four cents from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.89. The New York State average is $4.23, up five cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $2.93.  Read more
Valerie PumaGas Prices
Today’s national average price for a gallon of gasoline is $4.08, down 3 cents change from last week. One year ago, the price was $2.87. The New York State average is $4.18, down 4 cents from last week. A year ago, the NYS average was $2.89. Read more
Valerie PumaAAA News
Held in conjunction with Earth Day, the AAA Great Battery Roundup is designed to encourage motorists to take old automotive or marine lead-acid batteries to a local collection point where they can be safely recycled and formed into new batteries. AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to participate with a convenient program again this year. Read more
Valerie PumaAAA News
Lisa Goff has joined AAA Western and Central New York as Service Delivery Manager of Information Technology. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News
AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to announce that Corally Munoz has been hired as an Assistant Safety Manager with the organization. Read more
Elizabeth CareyAAA News
AAA Western and Central New York is pleased to announce that Teresa Jones has been hired as Manager of Medicare Sales. Read more
Valerie PumaTraffic Safety
AAA Western and Central New York’s Licensed to Learn (LTL) Program, which includes both classroom and in-car driving instruction for new drivers, is now available virtually! Read more