Safety

Media releases about safety issues.

23 March 2012

Final countdown to give way changes

Don’t expect everyone to know our new give way rules on Sunday, the AA is advising road users.

19 March 2012

AA urges drivers to study new give way rules

The AA is urging every driver to spend time studying the new give way rules before they come into effect this Sunday.

14 February 2012

AA tips for motorists and cyclists during Bike Wise Month

The Automobile Association is reminding motorists and cyclists they need to work together to safely share the roads.

31 December 2011

Record 2011 road toll improvement shows what is possible

The AA hopes this year’s road toll is the start of a new era for New Zealand road safety.

20 December 2011

For safe driving remember the three Cs this Christmas

The best present drivers can give each other this Christmas is safe driving by being considerate, consistent and careful on corners, says the Automobile Association.

18 November 2011

AA wants minimum safety standards for all imports

No vehicle with less than a three-star safety rating should be allowed to be imported to New Zealand, says the Automobile Association.

16 November 2011

Fuel-efficient driving could reduce crashes as well as fuel bills

Driving fuel-efficiently could not only save you money but also reduce your chance of being involved in a crash, according to a new study.

18 October 2011

Keep your distance this holiday weekend

The AA is urging drivers to focus on their following distance this Labour weekend.

9 September 2011

Plan before you party, says AA

As we prepare to kick-off for six weeks of celebration around the country, the AA is reminding everyone to have a game plan in place for getting around safely.

2 September 2011

World-leading researchers coming to NZ

Eminent US road safety researcher Professor Tom Dingus will be one of the key-note speakers at the inaugural AA Research Foundation symposium in Wellington next week.

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