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Featured Stories- August 19, 2019 383
Are you traveling for labor day? You're not alone. According to AAA's Labor Day travel forecast, an estimated 35 million Americans traveled 50 miles or more last Labor Day weekend.
It can also be a dangerous weekend. The National Safety Council estimates that 420 people may be killed on US roads this Labor Day period.
Here are some safety tips to ensure a safe Labor Day Weekend:
Driving Tips
- Plan ahead
- Buckle up
- Leave early
- Have alternate routes
- Be patient. A lot of people are traveling this weekend.
- If you encounter a drunk driver, contact local law enforcement. (You could save a life)
- Stay alert...
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News Featured Stories News Releases Upcoming Events Road Safety Resources & Links Safety Guides Safety Community- September 04, 2015 78
8/27/15 AURORA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AAA Travel projects 35.5 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Labor Day holiday weekend, the highest travel volume for the holiday since 2008 and a one percent increase over 2014. While the majority of travelers (30.4 million, 86 percent of all travelers) will celebrate the holiday with a final road trip before summer comes to a close, air travel is also projected to grow 1.5 percent this holiday. Over 2.6 million travelers are expected to travel by air, making this the largest volume of air travel since 2007 for this holiday...
